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  - Division - Flowering Plants - Anthophyta
    - Class - Dicots - Dicotyledoneae
      - Order - Evening-primrose / Loosestrife - Myrtales
        
        Family - Evening-primrose Family - Onagraceae
        
        Species - Small Enchanter's-nightshade - Circaea alpina ssp. pacifica

Small Enchanter's-nightshade - Circaea alpina ssp. pacifica

Native Species

Global Rank: G5T4T5
State Rank: SNR
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General Description

See species description and diagnostic characters below.

Diagnostic Characteristics

The leaves of subspecies pacifica have a rounded base and sub-entire (not conspisuously toothed) margins.

Range Comments

BC and AB south to CA, CO and NM (Kartesz 2009).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 1

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References

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- Jones, W. W. 1901. Preliminary flora of Gallatin County. M.S. Thesis. Bozeman, MT: Montana State College. 78 pp.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
Small Enchanter's-nightshade — Circaea alpina ssp. pacifica. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on November 21, 2024, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDONA04012