Taxon:
Dryas octopetala L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:501. 1753
Verified:
05/20/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009 Note:
- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
- Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
- Erhardt, W. et al. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. 2008
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
- Forest Experimental Station, Korea. Illustrated woody plants of Korea. 1966
- Hitchcock, C. L. et al. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. 1955-1969
- Hultén, O. E. G. Flora of Alaska and neighboring territories. 1968
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. Flora SSSR. 1934-1964
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000 Note: American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, MD
- Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2. 1983 Note: = subsp. hookeriana
- Porsild, A. E. & W. J. Cody. Vascular plants of continental Northwest Territories, Canada. 1980
- Rønning, O. I. The flora of Svalbard. 1996
- Scoggan, H. J. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. 1978-1979
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Common names
English
eight-petal mountain-avens – mountain dryas – white mountain-avens – French
dryade à huit pétales – German
weiße Silberwurz – Swedish
fjällsippa –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | |
1 | Native | Europe | East Europe | Ukraine | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Austria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Germany | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Poland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Middle Europe | Slovakia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Finland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Iceland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Ireland | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Norway | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Albania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bosnia and Herzegovina | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Croatia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Montenegro | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | North Macedonia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Romania | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Serbia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Slovenia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Colorado | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Idaho | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon Territory | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | United States | Alaska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | British Columbia | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Europe
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EAST EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part], Ukraine
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MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovakia
-
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Finland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Croatia, Italy, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France
Northern America
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Colorado, Idaho, Oregon]
-
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Yukon Territory], United States [Alaska]
-
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Alberta, British Columbia]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2) –