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Teucrium canadense L.
Canada germander

       
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Photo of Teucrium canadense L.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Teucrium canadense L.

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Distribution:
Teucrium canadense L.

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Teucrium canadense L.

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 9 species in Teucrium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Teucrium canadense L. var. canadense. . Image Available.
Teucrium canadense var. canadense
Canada germander
Distribution of Teucrium canadense L. var. hypoleucum Griseb.. .
Teucrium canadense var. hypoleucum
Canada germander
Distribution of Teucrium canadense L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) E.M. McClint. & Epling. . Image Available.
Teucrium canadense var. occidentale
western germander
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Teucrium canadense L.

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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
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Teucrium canadense L.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are 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.

New Hampshire:
Teucrium canadense var. virginicum [=TECAC]
Canadian germander              Endangered
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Teucrium canadense L.

American germander
Canada germander
germander
wood sage

This plant 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. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Teucrium canadense L.

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.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32352.

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

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

 

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Teucrium canadense L.

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