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Taxon: Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh

Genus: Chimaphila
Family: Ericaceae subfamily: Monotropoideae tribe: Pyroleae. Also placed in: Pyrolaceae
Nomen number: 428482
Place of publication: Fl. Amer. sept. 1:300. 1813
Comment: for date of this publication see Taxon 57:305. 2008
Name verified on: 13-Nov-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 13-Dec-2012
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
    Eastern Canada: Canada - Ontario
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Florida [Leon Co.], Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    Mexico
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Mesoamerica: Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama

References:

  • Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland.
  • Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist.
  • Chester, E. W. et al. 1993–1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
  • Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
  • Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles. 1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York.
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
  • Rhoads, A. F. & T. A. Block. 2000. The plants of Pennsylvannia. An illustrated manual.
  • Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
  • Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala.
  • Stone, W. 1973. The plants of southern New Jersey.
  • Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida.
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  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?428482 (19 May 2013)

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