Difference between revisions of "Itea virginica"
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| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Itea virginica'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database]. | | range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Itea virginica'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database]. | ||
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+ | Common name: Virginia sweetspire | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ||
===Pollination=== | ===Pollination=== | ||
− | + | The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of ''Itea virginica'' at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015): | |
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− | + | Apidae: ''Apis mellifera'' | |
− | Megachilidae: Megachile xylocopoides | + | Megachilidae: ''Megachile parallela, M. xylocopoides'' |
− | Sphecidae: Bicyrtes quadrifasciata | + | Sphecidae: ''Bicyrtes quadrifasciata'' |
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
==References and notes== | ==References and notes== | ||
+ | Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA. |
Revision as of 20:01, 6 August 2015
Itea virginica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Grossulariaceae |
Genus: | Itea |
Species: | I. virginica |
Binomial name | |
Itea virginica L. | |
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Natural range of Itea virginica from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: Virginia sweetspire
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Itea virginica at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
Apidae: Apis mellifera
Megachilidae: Megachile parallela, M. xylocopoides
Sphecidae: Bicyrtes quadrifasciata
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.