Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Acorus calamus L.


ACORACEAE Family selection - Calamus family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Acorus calamus L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 324 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Calamus
en English name: calamus
English name: flagroot
Spanish name: calamís
French name: acore vrai
Italian name: Calamo aromatico
German name: Kalmus

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Acorus calamus L. var. americanus (Raf.) H.D. Wulff.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Arecidae
Order: Arales
Family: Acoraceae
Genus: Acorus
Species:


Page counter: 1611 ( AVG: 222.06 / 291.116 )



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Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Severino Costalonga

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Severino Costalonga

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Severino Costalonga

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Picture modified from Bley, Franz - Botanisches Bilderbuch (1897/98) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Monaco di Baviera, Orto Botanico di Monaco-Nymphenburg, Monaco, Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Severino Costalonga

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Picture modified from Richard Wettstein - Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Monaco di Baviera, Orto Botanico di Monaco-Nymphenburg, Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Acorus calamus
Acorus calamus
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. 1: 446.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Distributional map for Acorus calamus L.
Map for Acorus calamus 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) Acorus calamus L. var. americanus (Raf.) H.D. Wulff. [201]
2) Acosta diffusa (Lam.) Soják [94]
3) Acosta maculosa auct. non (Lam.) Holub [140]
4) Acrocladium cuspidatum (Hedw.) Lindb. [166]
5) Acrodiclidium salicifolium (Sw.) Griseb. [155]
6) Acrolasia dispersa (S. Watson) Davidson [135]
7) Acroptilon repens (L.) DC. [810]
8) Actaea arguta Nutt. var. viridiflora (Greene) Tidestr. [186]
9) Actaea rubifolia (Kearney) Kartesz [359]
10) Actinea acaulis (Pursh) Spreng. [140]

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