PLANTS Profile for Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule (feathery false lily of the valley)

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Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie
feathery false lily of the valley

Symbol:

MARAA

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

Maianthemum amplexicaule

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Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

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Synonyms:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

	MAAM6	Maianthemum amplexicaule (Nutt.) W.A. Weber
	MARAA2	Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link var. amplexicaule (Nutt.) Dorn
	SMAM	Smilacina amplexicaulis Nutt.
	SMAMG	Smilacina amplexicaulis Nutt. var. glabra J.F. Macbr.
	SMAMJ	Smilacina amplexicaulis Nutt. var. jenkinsii B. Boivin
	SMAMO	Smilacina amplexicaulis Nutt. var. ovata B. Boivin
	SMRAA	Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. amplexicaulis (Nutt.) S. Watson
	SMRAB	Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. brachystyla G. Hend.
	SMRAG	Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. glabra (J.F. Macbr.) H. St. John
	SMRAJ	Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. jenkinsii (B. Boivin) B. Boivin
	VAAM5	Vagnera amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Greene
	VAAMG	Vagnera amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Greene var. glabra (J.F. Macbr.) Abrams

Distribution:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NT, SK)

Related Taxa:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 5 species in Maianthemum, 2 subspecies in Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link

Classification:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Maianthemum F.H. Wigg. – mayflower
Species	Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link – feathery false lily of the valley
Subspecies	Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie – feathery false lily of the valley

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

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.

Arizona:
		Salvage restricted

More Accounts and Images:
Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. amplexicaule (Nutt.) LaFrankie

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524296.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 10:45 PM CDT