PLANTS Profile for Euphrasia nemorosa (common eyebright)

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PLANTS Profile

Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.
common eyebright

Symbol:

EUNE3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		I
CAN		N
SPM		N

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Line Drawing of Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

Euphrasia americana

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 218. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

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Synonyms:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

	EUAM6	Euphrasia americana auct. p.p.
	EUARB	Euphrasia arctica Lange ex Rostr. ssp. borealis (Townsend) Yeo
	EUBO7	Euphrasia borealis (Townsend) Wettst.
	EUCA14	Euphrasia canadensis auct. non Townsend
	EUCU6	Euphrasia curta (Fr.) Wettst.
	EUPE20	Euphrasia pectinata auct. non Ten.
	EUTA2	Euphrasia tatarica auct. non Fisch. ex Spreng.

Distribution:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.


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USA (AK, CT, MA, ME, MI, MN, NH, VT, WA), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 18 species in Euphrasia

Classification:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Euphrasia L. – eyebright
Species	Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr. – common eyebright

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Michigan:
common eyebright		Threatened

Introduced Information:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

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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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.

Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

Euphrasia arctica ssp. borealis:

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Euphrasia nemorosa (Pers.) Wallr.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33593.

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: 05/24/2013 12:30 AM CDT