| Accepted name: |
Humulus lupulus L. var. lupuloides E. Small |
| Synonym(s): |
-Humulus americanus Nutt.
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| English names: |
Common Hop
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| French names: |
Houblon commun
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Urticales
Family: Cannabaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HHUMLUL
(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: |
The yellow glands from bracts, bracteoles and tepals of the female inflorescences produce resins and essential oils, which are an indispensable ingredient for beer brewing(1). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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