Vancouveria hexandra C.Morren & Decne.
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 2: 351 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Washington to NW. California. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
California, Oregon, Washington
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Caulophyllum gracile Douglas ex Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 30 (1829)
- Epimedium hexandrum Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 30 (1829)
- Sculeria geminata Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 2: 51 (1837)
- Vancouveria brevicula Greene in Muhlenbergia 9: 91 (1914)
- Vancouveria parvifolia Greene in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 323 (1914)
- Vancouveria picta Greene in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 322 (1914)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Flora of North America North of Mexico 3: 1-590. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Flora of North America North of Mexico 3: 1-590. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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73643.000 | No | ||||
s.coll. [s.n.], USA | K000659016 | holotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0