Androsace septentrionalis
Appearance
Androsace septentrionalis | |
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Androsace septentrionalis subsp. subumbellata, Kyle Canyon, Spring Mountains, Nevada. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Primulaceae |
Genus: | Androsace |
Species: | A. septentrionalis
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Binomial name | |
Androsace septentrionalis | |
Subspecies | |
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Androsace septentrionalis (pygmyflower rockjasmine, pygmy-flower rock-jasmine, northern rockjasmine,[1] Northern fairy candelabra,[2] Chinese: bei dian di mei[3]) is a species of annual herbaceous plant in the Primrose family (Primulaceae), native to North America,[2] Asia, and Europe.[3] It is a small plant with a rosette of leaves and umbels of small white flowers held on multiple stems.[2] It is parasitized by the oomycete species Peronospora agrorum. [4]
References
- ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Androsace septentrionalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ a b c TWC Staff (2008-12-17). "NPIN: Androsace septentrionalis (Pygmyflower rockjasmine)". Native Plant Information Network (NPIN). Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ a b "Androsace septentrionalis". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
- ^ Constantinescu, O. (1991). "An annotated list of Peronospora names". Thunbergia. 15.