Hydrophyllum canadense

Hydrophyllum canadense

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Hydrophylloideae
Genus: Hydrophyllum
Species: Hydrophyllum canadense

Name

Hydrophyllum canadense L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 1: 208. 1762.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Hydrophyllum acerifolium Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 120. 1796.
  • Hydrophyllum lobatum Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 302. 1812.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern Canada Ontario, Québec. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 208. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Hydrophyllum canadense. 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. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 4. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Hydrophyllum canadense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 4. Reference page. 
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Hydrophyllum canadense. Published online. Accessed: 4 March 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Bluntleaf Waterleaf

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