Hydrophyllum canadense L.
Broad waterleaf, maple-leaved waterleaf
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Boraginaceae | Borages or forget-me-nots |
Genus | Hydrophyllum | From the Greek hydor, “water,” and phyllon, “a leaf” |
Species | canadense | “Of or from Canada” |
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Hydrophyllum canadense description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm)
5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 5½′ (1.2 × 1.7 m)
5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm)
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