Hydrophyllum canadense
Hydrophyllum canadense, known as bluntleaf waterleaf, broadleaf waterleaf, or Canada waterleaf, is a flowering plant in the borage family, Boraginaceae. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada.[1][2][3][4]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrophyllum |
| Species: | H. canadense |
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| Hydrophyllum canadense L. | |
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Hydrophyllum canadense is one of ten species of Hydrophyllum, a genus endemic to North America.[1] It can be distinguished from other Hydrophyllum species across its range by a combination of the following features: perennial, stem leaves palmately lobed, sepals lacking appendages (or less than 0.5 mm in length), and stamens exserted 3–6 mm.[5][6]
In flower in Maryland
References
- "Hydrophyllum canadense L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- "Hydrophyllum canadense". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, and contributors (2010+). "Hydrophyllum canadense L". data.canadensys.net. Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN). Retrieved 18 April 2019.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- "Hydrophyllum canadense L." ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- 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
- "Hydrophyllum". michiganflora.net. Michigan Flora. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
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