Balsamorhiza sagittata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Engelmanniinae
Genus: Balsamorhiza
Species: Balsamorhiza sagittata

Name

Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nutt., 1840.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Buphthalmum sagittatum Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 564. 1813.
  • Homotypic
    • Espeletia sagittata (Pursh) Nutt., Journ. Acad. Philad. 7: 39. 1834.
  • Heterotypic
    • Balsamorhiza helianthoides (Nutt.) Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 7: 351. 1840.
    • Espeletia helianthoides Nutt., Journ. Acad. Philad. 7: 39. 1834.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Balsamorhiza sagittata
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington State, Wyoming), Canada (Alberta, British Columbia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

  • eFloras 2008. Balsamorhiza sagittata in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  • Nuttall, T. 1840. Descriptions of new species and genera of plants in the natural order of the Compositae, collected in a tour across the continent to the Pacific, a residence in Oregon, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands and upper California, during the years 1834 and 1835. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, n.s.[new series][ser. 2], 7: 283–453. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Pfeilblättrige Balsamwurzel
English: arrowleaf balsamroot
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