PLANTS Profile for Floerkea proserpinacoides (false mermaidweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.
false mermaidweed

Symbol:

FLPR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Limnanthaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

©Gary A. Monroe. No. United States, OR, Jackson Co. Mount Ashland vicinity. July 8, 2006. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

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Synonyms:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

FLOC

Floerkea occidentalis Rydb.

Distribution:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CA, CO, CT, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, NS, ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

View 2 genera in Limnanthaceae, 1 species in Floerkea

Classification:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Geraniales
Family	Limnanthaceae – Meadow-Foam family
Genus	Floerkea Willd. – floerkea
Species	Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd. – false mermaidweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

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.

Connecticut:
false mermaid-weed		Endangered
Iowa:
false mermaid		Endangered
Minnesota:
false mermaid		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

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,OBL

FAC

FACW-

FAC+

OBL

FACW*

OBL*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29167.

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

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

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

Time Generated: 10/26/2008 05:26 AM MDT