FOIBIS

Species Details -
Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston  

Accepted name: Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston  
Synonym(s): -Echinospermum   virginicum   Lehm.    
-Lappula   virginiana   (L.) Greene    
-Myosotis   virginiana   L.    
English names: Virginia Stickweed
French names: Hackélia de Virginie
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Lamiales
Family:   Boraginaceae
OPL Code: HHACVI
(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 decoction of root given for itch(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
149024
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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