PLANTS Profile for Daphne mezereum (paradise plant)

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PLANTS Profile

Daphne mezereum L.
paradise plant

Symbol:

DAME3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Thymelaeaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		I
AK		W
CAN		I

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Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United Kingdom, England. Usage Requirements.

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Daphne mezereum L.

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Distribution:
Daphne mezereum L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CT, MA, ME, MT, NH, NY, OH, RI, VT), CAN (NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Related Taxa:
Daphne mezereum L.

View 7 genera in Thymelaeaceae, 3 species in Daphne

Classification:
Daphne mezereum L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Thymelaeaceae – Mezereum family
Genus	Daphne L. – daphne
Species	Daphne mezereum L. – paradise plant

Introduced Information:
Daphne mezereum L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Daphne mezereum L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27126.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

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Daphne mezereum L.

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Time Generated: 05/19/2013 11:05 AM CDT