PLANTS Profile for Lindera benzoin var. pubescens (northern spicebush)

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Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder
northern spicebush

Symbol:

LIBEP

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Lauraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

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Synonyms:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

BEAEP

Benzoin aestivale (L.) Nees var. pubescens Palmer & Steyerm.

Distribution:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder


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Related Taxa:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

View 16 genera in Lauraceae, 3 species in Lindera, 2 varieties in Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

Classification:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

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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	Laurales
Family	Lauraceae – Laurel family
Genus	Lindera Thunb. – spicebush
Species	Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume – northern spicebush
Variety	Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder – northern spicebush

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

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Maine:
Lindera benzoin
spicebush		Special Concern

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

Lindera benzoin:

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

FACW-,FACW

FACW-

FACW

FACW-

FACW

FACW-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume var. pubescens (Palmer & Steyerm.) Rehder

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 194909.

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

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 01:05 PM CST