Difference between revisions of "Agrimonia microcarpa"
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | Occur within the mid to southeastern coastal region of the United States – and some adjacent areas.<ref name="Kline and Sorensen et al 2008"> Sorensen, G. J. K. a. P. D. (2008). "A revision of Agrimonia (Rosaceae) in North and Central America." Brittonia: 11-33.</ref> | ||
==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
+ | Agrimonia microcarpa has been recognized as a distinct species or as a variety of Agrimonia pubescens.<ref>Ahles 1964, more citation needed.</ref> Both taxa share the same types of distribution of hairs, have flowers alternate on the inflorescence rachis and tuberous roots.<ref name="Kline and Sorensen et al 2008"/> | ||
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+ | Found frequently in mesic sites of open deciduous and mixed woods to 600 meters in elevation.<ref name="Kline and Sorensen et al 2008"/> Found in Southern mixed hardwood forests and dry to moist woodlands. <ref> Nelson 2006 – Atlantic Coastal Plain Widlflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflower of the Coastal Regions of Viriginia, North Carolina, South Georgia, and Northeastern Florida. Guilford, CT: FalconGuide, 2006. 201. Print.</ref> | ||
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+ | Flowering from late July to September.<ref name="Kline and Sorensen et al 2008"/> | ||
===Seed dispersal=== | ===Seed dispersal=== | ||
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Revision as of 08:22, 10 June 2015
Agrimonia microcarpa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Agrimonia |
Species: | A. microcarpa |
Binomial name | |
Agrimonia microcarpa Wallr. | |
Natural range of Agrimonia microcarpa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Distribution
Occur within the mid to southeastern coastal region of the United States – and some adjacent areas.[1]
Ecology
Agrimonia microcarpa has been recognized as a distinct species or as a variety of Agrimonia pubescens.[2] Both taxa share the same types of distribution of hairs, have flowers alternate on the inflorescence rachis and tuberous roots.[1]
Habitat
Found frequently in mesic sites of open deciduous and mixed woods to 600 meters in elevation.[1] Found in Southern mixed hardwood forests and dry to moist woodlands. [3]
Phenology
Flowering from late July to September.[1]
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
References and notes
Photo Gallery
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Sorensen, G. J. K. a. P. D. (2008). "A revision of Agrimonia (Rosaceae) in North and Central America." Brittonia: 11-33.
- ↑ Ahles 1964, more citation needed.
- ↑ Nelson 2006 – Atlantic Coastal Plain Widlflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflower of the Coastal Regions of Viriginia, North Carolina, South Georgia, and Northeastern Florida. Guilford, CT: FalconGuide, 2006. 201. Print.