Biology:Hydrophyllum macrophyllum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Hydrophyllum macrophyllum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrophyllum |
| Species: | H. macrophyllum
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| Binomial name | |
| Hydrophyllum macrophyllum | |
Hydrophyllum macrophyllum, commonly known as the hairy waterleaf[1] or largeleaf waterleaf,[2] is a species of plant in the borage family. It is native to the eastern United States where it is found primarily in the Midwest and Upper South.[3]
Its natural habitat is forests with mesic, rocky, calcareous soil.[1] It is a perennial that produces cream-colored flowers in late spring.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States". http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm.
- ↑ "Hydrophyllum macrophyllum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=HYMA. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
- ↑ "Hydrophyllum macrophyllum", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Hydrophyllum%20macrophyllum.png, retrieved 8 July 2017
Wikidata ☰ Q17416050 entry
