Agrimonia striata
Agrimonia striata | |
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Inflorescence A. striata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Agrimonia |
Species: | A. striata |
Binomial name | |
Agrimonia striata Michx. | |
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 40in. (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]
The species name striata means "striped".[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ↑ Gustave J. Yaki@Talk About Wildlife Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ↑ ITIS Standard Report Page: Agrimonia Striata Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ↑ PLANTS Profile for Agrimonia striata Retrieved 2010-03-13.
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