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Teucrium

Teucrium canadense Linnaeus var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClintock & Epling. Common name: Western Germander. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Moist forests, bottomlands. Distribution: ME to BC, south to OH, IN, IL, OK, TX, NM, and nw. Mexico. Occurs at least as far south and east as PA (Rhoads & Klein 1993) and ne. WV.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, G, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NE, Tx; = Teucrium canadense L. var. boreale (E.P.Bicknell) Shinners — GrPl, Pa, Shinners (1963); < Teucrium canadense L. — Mex, NY, Va; > Teucrium occidentale A.Gray var. boreale (E.P.Bicknell) Fernald — F, WV; > Teucrium occidentale A.Gray var. occidentale — F. Basionym: Teucrium occidentale A.Gray 1878

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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