FOIBIS

Species Details -
Menyanthes trifoliata L. ssp. verna (Raf.) Grevais & Parent

Accepted name: Menyanthes trifoliata L. ssp. verna (Raf.) Grevais & Parent
Synonym(s):
English names: Bog Buckbean
Bog Buckbean
French names: Ményanthe trifolié
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Solanales
Family:   Menyanthaceae
OPL Code: HMENTRV
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Decoction of ground stem and roots taken for blood spitting. Decoction of roots or leaves taken to put on weight. Decoction of roots or leaves taken when sick to the stomach(*64)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
143500
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
GNR
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
MEYTR
 


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