Taxonomy Profile: Comptonia peregrina (L JM Coult)

Comptonia peregrina: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Myrica aspleniifolia
L
Myrica peregrina
L Kuntze
Comptonia peregrina var. aspleniifolia
L Fernald
Myrica aspleniifolia var. tomentosa
A Chev Gleason
Comptonia peregrina var. asplenifolia
L Fernald
Common Name(s):
sweet fern []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Comptonia peregrina: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Fagales
Family : Myricaceae
sweet gale |
Genus : Comptonia
sweet fern |
Species : Comptonia peregrina
sweet fern |
Comptonia peregrina Direct Children(s):
Comptonia peregrina: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Comptonia peregrina
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Comptonia peregrina
Source:
Fagales of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-11-21
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Comptonia peregrina
Publication(s):
Comptonia peregrina: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Comptonia peregrina: Comments