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Circaea ×intermedia

Circaea ×intermedia Ehrh. (pro sp.)

Enchanter's Nightshade

Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)

Synonym(s): Circaea canadensis

USDA Symbol: CIIN4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

Natural hybrid of C. alpina and C. lutetiana.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White

Distribution

USA: CT , IA , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SD , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NS

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FACU				FACU	FACU		FACU	FACU	FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Circaea �intermedia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Circaea �intermedia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Circaea �intermedia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-19
Research By: TWC Staff

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