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Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling
western germander

       
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Line Drawing of Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling
Teucrium occidentale

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: 103. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

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Synonyms:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

  TEBO3 Teucrium boreale E.P. Bicknell
  TECAO2 Teucrium canadense L. ssp. occidentale (A. Gray) W.A. Weber
  TECAV2 Teucrium canadense L. ssp. viscidum (Piper) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde p.p.
  TECAB Teucrium canadense L. var. boreale (E.P. Bicknell) Shinners
  TEOC Teucrium occidentale A. Gray
  TEOCB Teucrium occidentale A. Gray var. boreale (E.P. Bicknell) Fernald
 

Distribution:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, MB, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 9 species in Teucrium, 3 varieties in Teucrium canadense L.
 

Classification:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

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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 Lamiales
Family Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus Teucrium L. – germander
Species Teucrium canadense L. – Canada germander
Variety Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling – western germander
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

Teucrium canadense
American germander
Canada germander
germander
wood sage

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

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.

Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

Teucrium canadense:

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
FAC+,FACW FACW- FACW- FACW- FACW FACW FACW- NA* FACW FAC+ NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530632.

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

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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