| Accepted name: |
Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh |
| Synonym(s): |
-Scrophularia nodosa L. var. marilandica Macoun
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| English names: |
Lance-leaved Figwort
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| French names: |
Scrophulaire lancéolée
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HSCRLA
(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: |
Decoction of roots taken for hemorrhage after childbirth. Infusion of roots taken to prevent cramps and colds after birth.
Poultice applied for the soreness of sunburns, sunstroke and frostbite. Compound taken for dropsy(*8)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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