Euphrasia officinalis

Euphrasia officinalis subsp. pratensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Rhinantheae
Genus: Euphrasia
Species: Euphrasia officinalis
Subspecies: E. o. subsp. anglica – E. o. subsp. campestris – E. o. subsp. monticola – E. o. subsp. officinalis – E. o. subsp. pratensis

Name

Euphrasia officinalis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 604 (1753)
Note: Euphrasia officinalis agg. L. is an unresolved and unplaced name and populations may be aggregates of other species and fertile hybrids between them (French 2008 and Silverside 1991).

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 604. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Euphrasia officinalis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 20. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Euphrasia officinalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 20. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphrasia officinalis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• French, G.C. Hollingsworth, P.M. Silverside, A.J. & Ennos, R.A. 2008. Genetics, taxonomy and the conservation of British Euphrasia, Conservation Genetics 9 (6), pp. 1547-1562.
• Silverside, A.J. 1991. The identity of Euphrasia officinalis L. and its nomenclatural implications, Watsonia 18, pp. 343-350.

Vernacular names

English: Eyebright
русский: Очанка лекарственная
српски / srpski: Видац, видова трава, видовача, видовњача, очаница, зорница

For more multimedia, look at Euphrasia officinalis on Wikimedia Commons.