Dryas octopetala L.
ROSACEAE
- Rose family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Dryas octopetala L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 501 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Eightpetal mountain-avens
English name: eight-petal mountain-avens English name: mountain dryas
French name: dryade à huit pétales
Italian name: Camedrio alpino
German name: weiße Silberwurz
Grown habit: Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Dryas octopetala L. f. argentea (Blytt) Hultén
2) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. alaskensis (A.E. Porsild) Hultén
3) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. hookeriana (Juz.) Hultén
4) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. octopetala
5) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. octopetala var. angustifolia C.L. Hitchc.
6) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. octopetala var. kamtschatica (Juz.) Hultén
7) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. octopetala var. octopetala
8) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. punctata (Juz.) Hultén
9) Dryas octopetala L. var. argentea Blytt
10) Dryas octopetala L. var. glabrata Hultén
11) Dryas octopetala L. var. hookeriana (Juz.) Breitung
12) Dryas octopetala L. var. integrifolia (Vahl) Hook. f.
13) Dryas octopetala L. var. luteola Hultén
14) Dryas octopetala L. var. viscida Hultén
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Dryas
Species:
Page counter: 1590 ( AVG: 221.02 / 219.716 )
Gallery:
Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Dryas octopetala
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Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Mirna and Attilio Marzorati
Dryas octopetala
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Dryas octopetala
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: 273.
Dryas octopetala
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Dryas octopetala
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Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la
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Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Mirna and Attilio Marzorati
Dryas octopetala
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni
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- The New Plantfinder - Images and local names of vascular plants - Project Dryades / KeyToNature, coordinated by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
- Lichens - Interactive identification keys to the lichens
- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)
Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CO, ID, MT, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NT, NU, YT), DEN (GL)
Map for Dryas octopetala 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) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. octopetala [414]
2) Dryas octopetala L. ssp. punctata (Juz.) Hultén [298]
3) Dryas octopetala L. var. viscida Hultén [124]
4) Dryopteris acutidens C. Chr. [136]
5) Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs [587]
6) Dryopteris clintoniana (D.C. Eaton) Dowell [306]
7) Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott [1376]
8) Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray [353]
9) Dryopteris thelypteris auct. non (L.) Sw. [96]
10) Dryopteris x mickelii J.H. Peck [225]
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