PLANTS Profile for Hydrophyllum capitatum (ballhead waterleaf)

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PLANTS Profile

Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.
ballhead waterleaf

Symbol:

HYCA4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Hydrophyllaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, NV, Washoe Co. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.

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Distribution:
Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.


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USA (CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC)

Related Taxa:
Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.

View 17 genera in Hydrophyllaceae, 9 species in Hydrophyllum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth. var. alpinum S. Watson. . Image Available.

Hydrophyllum capitatum var. alpinum
alpine waterleaf

Distribution of Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth. var. capitatum. . Image Available.

Hydrophyllum capitatum var. capitatum
ballhead waterleaf

Distribution of Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth. var. thompsonii (M. Peck) Constance. .

Hydrophyllum capitatum var. thompsonii
Thompson's waterleaf

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.

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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	Solanales
Family	Hydrophyllaceae – Waterleaf family
Genus	Hydrophyllum L. – waterleaf
Species	Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth. – ballhead waterleaf

More Accounts and Images:
Hydrophyllum capitatum Douglas ex Benth.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31391.

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 species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 12:09 AM CST