FOIBIS

Species Details -
Circaea canadensis L. ssp. canadensis 

Accepted name: Circaea canadensis L. ssp. canadensis 
Synonym(s): -Circaea   quadrisulcata   (Maxim.) Franchet & Savat.    
-Circaea   canadensis   L.    
English names: Canada Enchanter's Nightshade
Canada Enchanter's Nightshade
French names: Circée de Lutéce
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Myrtales
Family:   Onagraceae
OPL Code: HCIRCAC
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Compound infusion taken and used as wash on injured part, a "Little Water Medicine." Plant used on wounds(*8)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
125006
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
GNR
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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