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Eastern Grasswort

Lilaeopsis chinensis (L.) Kuntze

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Lilaeopsis chinensis (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 3 3 : 114. 1898
Hydrocotylc chinensis L. Sp. PI. 1: 234. 1753.
Hydrocotyle sinensis J. G. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 2: 468. 1791.
Hydrocolvle lineala Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 162. 1803.
Cranlzia lineala Nutt. Gen. 1: 178. 1818.
Hydrocotyle ligulata Bosc; DC. Prodr. 4: 71, as syn. 1830.
Lilaeopsis lineala Greene, Pittonia 2: 192. 1891.
Hallomuellera lineala Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 1: 267. 1891.
Cranlziola lineala K.-Pol. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. II. 29: 125. 1916.
Leaves linear-spatulate, 1-6 cm. long, 1-3 mm. broad; peduncles 2.5-6 cm. long, longer than the leaves; umbels 4-9-flowered ; pedicels spreading to ascending, 3-8 mm. long; fruit ovoid to turbinate, 1.5-2.5 mm. long, 2-2.5 mm. broad, the dorsal ribs acute, the lateral broad.
Type locality: "China," collector unknown.
Distribution: Nova Scotia to Florida and Mississippi (Curtiss 993, 4915, Fernald & Long 252).
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Albert Charles Smith, Mildred Esther Mathias, Lincoln Constance, Harold William Rickett. 1944-1945. UMBELLALES and CORNALES. North American flora. vol 28B. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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Lilaeopsis chinensis

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Lilaeopsis chinensis, common names eastern grasswort, eastern lilaeopsis, and lilaeopsis, is a plant that is native to North America.

Conservation status

It is listed as threatened in Maine, New Hampshire, and New York, as a special concern in Connecticut,[1] and as having a historic range in Rhode Island.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 31 December 2017.(Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
  2. ^ "Plants Profile for Lilaeopsis chinensis (eastern grasswort)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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Lilaeopsis chinensis: Brief Summary

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Lilaeopsis chinensis, common names eastern grasswort, eastern lilaeopsis, and lilaeopsis, is a plant that is native to North America.

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