PLANTS Profile for Glehnia littoralis ssp. leiocarpa (American silvertop)

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PLANTS Profile

Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén
American silvertop

Symbol:

GLLIL

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Apiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

Glehnia leiocarpa

Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

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Synonyms:
Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

	CYLI14	Cymopterus littoralis auct. non A. Gray
	GLLE5	Glehnia leiocarpa Mathias
	GLLIL2	Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. var. leiocarpa (Mathias) B. Boivin

Distribution:
Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén


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USA (AK, CA, OR, WA), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 1 species in Glehnia, 1 subspecies in Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq.

Classification:
Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

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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	Apiales
Family	Apiaceae – Carrot family
Genus	Glehnia F. Schmidt ex Miq. – silvertop
Species	Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. – American silvertop
Subspecies	Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén – American silvertop

More Accounts and Images:
Glehnia littoralis F. Schmidt ex Miq. ssp. leiocarpa (Mathias) Hultén

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524117.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 04:37 PM CDT