FOIBIS

Species Details -
Trientalis borealis Raf.  

Accepted name: Trientalis borealis Raf.  
Synonym(s): -Trientalis   americana   (Pers.) Pursh    
English names: Star-flower
Chickweed Wintergreen
French names: Trientale boréale
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Primulales
Family:   Primulaceae
OPL Code: HTRIBO
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: For GENERAL SICKNESS. The root of this is mixed with many others to make the smoking scent that attracts deer to the hunter(*4).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
135054
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5T?
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
TNTBO
 


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