Decodon verticillatus

Decodon verticillatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Decodon
Species: Decodon verticillatus

Name

Decodon verticillatus (L.) Elliott, 1821

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lythrum verticillatum L. in Sp. Pl.: 447 (1753)
• Heterotypic
  • Decodon aquaticus J.F.Gmel. in Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 677 (1791)
  • Decodon verticillatus var. laevigatus Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 483 (1840)
  • Decodon verticillatus var. pubescens Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 483 (1840)
  • Nesaea verticillata Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 191 (1824)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Northern America Regional: Eastern & Central USA Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin Regional: Canada New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Elliott, S.. 1821. A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia, A 1:543.

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Decodon verticillatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Decodon verticillatus. Published online. Accessed: August 18 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Decodon verticillatus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Decodon verticillatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 August 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Decodon verticillatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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