FOIBIS

Species Details -
Petasites frigidus (L.) Fr. var. palmatus (Ait.) Cronquist

Accepted name: Petasites frigidus (L.) Fr. var. palmatus (Ait.) Cronquist
Synonym(s): -Nardosmia   palmata   (Ait.)Hook.    
-Nardosmia   palmata   Hook.    
-Petasites   speciosus   (Nutt.) Piper    
-Petasites   palmatus     ssp. speciosus   (Nutt.) Toman
-Petasites   palmatus   (Ait.) A. Gray   ssp. palmatus  
-Petasites   arcticus   A. E. Porsild    
-Petasites   frigidus   (L.) Fr.   ssp. arcticus   (A.E.Porsild) Cody
-Petasites   frigidus   (L.) Fr.   ssp. palmatus   (Aiton) Cody
-Petasites   vitifolius   Greene    
-Petasites   palmatus   (Aiton) A. Gray    
-Tussilago   palmata   W. T. Aiton    
-Tussilago   frigida   L.    
English names: Sweet Petasites
Palmate-leaf Sweet-coltsfoot
French names: Pétasite palmé
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HPETFRP
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Dried, burned leaves added to snuff for flavoring(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168630
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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