FOIBIS

Species Details -
Cephalanthus occidentalis L.  

Accepted name: Cephalanthus occidentalis L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Eastern Buttonbush
Honey-balls
French names: Céphalanthe occidental
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rubiales
Family:   Rubiaceae
OPL Code: WCEPOC
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Poultice of warmed roots applied to the head for eye troubles(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
161000
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
CPLOC
 


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