Accepted name: |
Dirca palustris L. |
Synonym(s): |
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English names: |
Wicopy Leatherwood
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French names: |
Dirca des marais
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
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OPL Code: |
WDIRPA (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
1.2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction or infusion of smashed roots or bark taken as a laxative(3). |
Key Characters: |
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