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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Myrtales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Circaea canadensis
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-05-001:
Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis
FAMILY
Onagraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Circaea quadrisulcata var. canadensis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Circaea latifolia
COMMON NAME:
Canada Enchanter's Nightshade
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JK Marlow jkm0507o_09
July Pickens County SC
Jocassee Gorges
Flowers usually well-spaced on terminal racemes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm160702_139
July Jackson County NC
Leaves long-stalked, ovate, shallowly and irregularly toothed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm160702_139b
July Jackson County NC
Two deeply notched petals, one of only a few plants with 2-petaled flowers, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm160726_036
July Polk County NC
Pearson's Falls
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JK Marlow jkm190801_0394
August Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
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JK Marlow jkm190801_0396
August Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
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JK Marlow jkm190801_0396b
August Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Fruit uncinate-bristly [the bristles have hooks at their tips], per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm190801_0397
August Buncombe County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway