Agrimonia striata
Appearance
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Inflorescence A. striata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Agrimonia |
Species: | A. striata
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Binomial name | |
Agrimonia striata |
Agrimonia striata (roadside agrimony, grooved agrimony,[1] agrimony, cocklebur, woodland agrimony,[2] woodland grooveburr[3]) is a species of perennial forb belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). It grows to about 40 inches (1m) producing a dense cluster (raceme) of 5-parted yellow flowers on a hairy stalk above pinnately-divided leaves.[1] It is native to the United States, Canada, and Saint Pierre and Miquelon.[4] It is susceptible to downy mildew caused by the oomycete species Peronospora agrimoniae.[5]
The species name striata means "striped".[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ^ Gustave J. Yaki@Talk About Wildlife Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ^ ITIS Standard Report Page: Agrimonia Striata Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ^ PLANTS Profile for Agrimonia striata Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ^ Constantinescu, O. (1991). "An annotated list of Peronospora names". Thunbergia. 15.