Balsamorhiza hookeri

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Engelmanniinae
Genus: Balsamorhiza
Species: B. careyana – B. deltoidea – B. hispidula – B. hookeri – B. incana – B. lanata – B. macrolepis – B. macrophylla – B. rosea – B. sericea – B. serrata
Nothospecies: B. × bonseri – B. × terebinthacea – B. × tomentosa

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name edit

Balsamorhiza Hook. ex Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2. 7: 349. (1840)

  • Type species: Balsamorhiza hookeri Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 7: 349. (1840)

Note: Balsamorhiza Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) 1(6): 310. (1833), is an invalidate name as it only suggested a provisional name.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional:Western USA
      • Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
    • Regional:Canada
      • British Columbia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Hooker, W.J. 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting useful Knowledge ser. 2. 7: 349.

Additional references edit

  • Nuttall, T. 1840. Descriptions of new species and genera of plants in the natural order of the Compositae, collected in a tour across the continent to the Pacific, a residence in Oregon, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands and upper California, during the years 1834 and 1835. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, n.s.[new series][ser. 2], 7: 283–453. BHL Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

azərbaycanca: Balzamoriza
Deutsch: Balsamwurzeln
English: Balsamroot
日本語: バルサムルート
中文: 脂根菊属
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