Circaea canadensis | |
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In Fairfax County, Virginia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Genus: | Circaea |
Species: | C. canadensis |
Binomial name | |
Circaea canadensis (L.) Hill | |
Synonyms | |
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Circaea canadensis, known as eastern enchanter's nightshade, Canada enchanter's nightshade, broad-leaved enchanter's nightshade, is a perennial herbaceous plant found in forests of eastern North America. It is very similar to its sister species, Circaea lutetiana, and was formerly considered conspecific (part of the same species).
References
- ^ "Circaea canadensis (L.) Hill". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- "Circaea lutetiana subsp. canadensis (L.) Asch. & Magnus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- "Circaea canadensis (Linnaeus) Hill". data.canadensys.net. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- Weakley, Alan S. (2018), Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, working draft of 20 August 2018, University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- "Circaea canadensis". michiganflora.net. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Circaea canadensis |
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Circaea lutetiana var. canadensis |