| Accepted name: |
Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Epipactis repens (L.) Crantz
-Satyrium repens L.
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| English names: |
Creeping Rattlesnake-plantain
Dwarf Rattlesnake-plantain
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| French names: |
Goodyérie rampante
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HGOORE
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Used for SNAKE BITES. Useful in FEVERS and INTERNAL WEAKNESS. For the SCROFULA, the fresh leaves are applied to the SORES. The Forest Potawatomi utilize the root in the treatment of STOMACH and BLADDER DISEASES (*4). |
| Key Characters: |
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