Onagraceae
Circaea
Circaea alpina

Circaea alpina subsp. alpina

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Temp. Northern Hemisphere. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, District of Columbia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Myanmar, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, NW. Balkan Pen., Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Türkey, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutiya, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Abdulina, S.A. (1999). Spisok Sosudistykn Rastenii Kazakhstana: 1-187. Academy of Sciences, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thực vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Nội : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Seregin, A.P. (2014). Flora of Vladimir Oblast, Russia: grid data analysis: 1-441. KMK schientific press, Moscow.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.
  • Vangjeli, J. (2017). Flora Albania Atlas 1: 1-933. Koeltz Botanical Books.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brylkin [s.n.] K003850674 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] K003850921 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003850673 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Taylor, R.L. [36710] Canada K003850901 Yes
Rolland-Germain, F. [7574] Canada K003850900 Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] K003850672 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W.; Breitung, A.J. [3233] Canada K003850917 Yes
Loring, C.G. [s.n.] K003850919 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003850918 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada K003850884 Yes
Drummond, T. [s.n.] K003850881 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003850906 Yes
Garton, C.E. [6637] Canada K003850903 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [36] United States K003850908 Yes
Okamoto, K. [777] K003850669 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003850667 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003850878 Yes
Robinson, B.L.; Schrenk, H. [6] United States K003850888 Yes
Tanaka, H. [s.n.] K003850664 Yes
Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] K003850675 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] K003850893 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [1850] United States K003850913 Yes
Norberg, I.L. [247] United States K003850899 Yes
s.coll. [1184] K003850666 Yes
Lapham, I.A. [s.n.] United States K003850920 Yes
Moir, T.R.G. [175] Canada K003850889 Yes
Rosendahl, C.O. [834] Canada K003850892 Yes
Maries [s.n.] K003850671 Yes
Rydberg, P.A. [712] United States K003850898 Yes
Metcalfe, O.B. [s.n.] Mexico K003850912 Yes
Townsend [s.n.] K003850923 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003850882 Yes
Goldie, J. [s.n.] Canada K003850880 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada K003850883 Yes
Minshall, W.H. [s.n.] K003850904 Yes
Riley, C.G. [s.n.] Canada K003850905 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [703] United States K003850895 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W. [5205] Canada K003850916 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [607] United States K003850910 Yes
Norberg, I.L. [s.n.] United States K003850902 Yes
Weatherby, C.A.; Weatherby, U.F. [s.n.] Canada K003850924 Yes
Boufford, D.E. [18830] United States K003850877 Yes
Looff, E.H.; Looff, H.B. [289] United States K003850911 Yes
MacDougal, D.T. [708] United States K003850915 Yes
Macoun [548] Canada K003850886 Yes
Cleghorn [s.n.] Canada K003850879 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [36] United States K003850909 Yes
Boufford, D.E. [18813] United States K003850876 Yes
Conant, D.S.; Kitfield, A. [2917] United States K003850875 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason Jr., H.A. [s.n.] United States K003850894 Yes
Boufford, D.E. [18851] United States K003850926 Yes
Hermann, F.J. [7984] United States K003850907 Yes
Small, J.K. [s.n.] United States K003850887 Yes
Rousseau, J. [35351] Canada K003850885 Yes
Ohwi, J.; Koyama, T.M. [278] K003850668 Yes
Boufford, D.E. [18829] United States K003850925 Yes
Thurber [s.n.] United States K003850922 Yes
s.coll. [61] K003850897 Yes
Schneider, C. [3232] K003850670 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada K003850891 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M. [3746] Canada K003850890 Yes
Faurie, P. [773] K003850665 Yes
Cooley, G.E. [s.n.] Canada K003850896 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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