Clintonia borealis

Clintonia borealis
Clintonia borealis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Liliales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Medeoloideae
Genus: Clintonia
Species: Clintonia borealis

Name edit

Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf., 1832

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Dracaena borealis Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 454 (1789).
  • Homotypic
    • Smilacina borealis (Aiton) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 29: t. 1155 (1808).
    • Convallaria borealis (Aiton) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 5: 737 (1817).
    • Clintonia nutans Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Clintonia ciliata Raf., J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 102 (1819).
    • Clintonia nutans var. dasistema Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821).
    • Clintonia nutans var. fascicularis Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821).
    • Clintonia nutans var. macrostema Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821).
    • Clintonia nutans var. obovata Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821).
    • Clintonia nutans var. prolifera Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821).
    • Clintonia nutans var. uniflora Raf., West. Minerva 1(1): 43 (1820 publ. 1821), nom. nud.
    • Clintonia mutans Raf., Ann. Nat.: 16 (1820).
    • Clintonia aitonii Raf., Atlantic J. 1: 120 (1832).
    • Clintonia multiflora Raf., Atlantic J. 1: 120 (1832).
    • Clintonia angustifolia Raf., New Fl. 2: 79 (1837).
    • Clintonia biflora Raf., New Fl. 2: 78 (1837).
    • Clintonia biumbella Raf., New Fl. 2: 81 (1837).
    • Clintonia falcata Raf., New Fl. 2: 79 (1837).
    • Clintonia fulva Raf., New Fl. 2: 82 (1837).
    • Clintonia glomerata Raf., New Fl. 2: 88 (1837).
    • Clintonia latifolia Raf., New Fl. 2: 81 (1837).
    • Clintonia ophioglossoides Raf., New Fl. 2: 80 (1837).
    • Clintonia triflora Raf., New Fl. 2: 79 (1837).
    • Clintonia undulata Raf., New Fl. 2: 81 (1837).
    • Clintonia borealis f. lateralis Peck, Rep. (Annual) Regents Univ. State New York New York State Mus. 47: 161 (1894).
    • Clintonia borealis f. albicarpa Killip ex House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 254: 223 (1924

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
    • Regional: Canada
      • Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Bluebead, Bluebead-lily, Yellow Clintonia
中文: 北方七筋姑


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