FOIBIS

Species Details -
Apocynum X floribundum Greene  

Accepted name: Apocynum X floribundum Greene  
Synonym(s): -Apocynum   X medium   Greene    
-Apocynum   androsaemifolium ssp. androsaemifolium      
English names: Hybrid Dogbane
Multi-flowered Dogbane
French names:
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Gentianales
Family:   Apocynaceae
OPL Code: HAPOFL
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Leaves used as a ceremonial emetic.Plant placed on hot rocks and applied to patient's head for "deer infection"(*19)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
144010
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SU
GRANK
HYB
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
 


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