Circaea alpina L.
ONAGRACEAE
- Evening Primrose family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
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Name: Circaea alpina L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 9 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Small enchanter's nightshade
Italian name: Erba maga delle Alpi
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Circaea alpina L. ssp. alpina
2) Circaea alpina L. ssp. pacifica (Asch. & Magnus) P.H. Raven
3) Circaea alpina L. var. pacifica (Asch. & Magnus) M.E. Jones
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Circaea
Species:
Page counter: 806 ( AVG: 221.06 / 219.747 )
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Circaea alpina
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Circaea alpina
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image
Circaea alpina
Credit: Photo by Antonino Messina
Circaea alpina
Credit: Photo by Antonino Messina
Circaea alpina
Joe F. Duft - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image
Circaea alpina
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 611.
Circaea alpina
Credit: Photo by Antonino Messina
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)
Map for Circaea alpina L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Circaea alpina L. ssp. alpina [617]
2) Circaea lutetiana L. [1887]
3) Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Asch. & Magnus [235]
4) Cirriphyllum boscii (Schwägr.) Grout [244]
5) Cirsium acaule All. var. americanum A. Gray [203]
6) Cirsium arizonicum (A. Gray) Petr. var. arizonicum [176]
7) Cirsium canescens Nutt. [419]
8) Cirsium eatonii (A. Gray) B.L. Rob. var. murdockii S.L. Welsh [134]
9) Cirsium hillii (Canby) Fernald [348]
10) Cirsium nelsonii (Pammel) Petr. [140]
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