PLANTS Profile for Caltha leptosepala ssp. howellii (Howell's marsh marigold)

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Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.
Howell's marsh marigold

Symbol:

CALEH2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ranunculaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

Caltha howellii

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Sierra Co., Coppins Meadow. May 31, 2003. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

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Synonyms:
Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

	CABI2	Caltha biflora DC.
	CABIH3	Caltha biflora DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) Abrams
	CAHO17	Caltha howellii Huth
	CALEB2	Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. biflora (DC.) P.G. Sm.
	CALEB3	Caltha leptosepala DC. var. biflora (DC.) G. Lawson

Distribution:
Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.


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USA (AK, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, WA), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

View 25 genera in Ranunculaceae, 5 species in Caltha, 2 subspecies in Caltha leptosepala DC.

Classification:
Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Ranunculales
Family	Ranunculaceae – Buttercup family
Genus	Caltha L. – marsh marigold
Species	Caltha leptosepala DC. – white marsh marigold
Subspecies	Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm. – Howell's marsh marigold

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

Caltha leptosepala:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Caltha leptosepala DC. ssp. howellii (Huth) P.G. Sm.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 523727.

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

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 01:18 PM CDT