Species

Circaea alpina (Alpine enchanter’s-nightshade)

Circaea alpina. Photo: (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Circaea alpina commonly called alpine enchanter’s nightshade or small enchanter’s nightshade is a 10–30 cm tall perennial herb found in cool forests of the Northern Hemisphere.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Myrtales (Myrtles, evening primroses, and allies)
        Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose family)
        Genus: Circaea (Enchanter’s nightshades)
        Species: Circaea alpina (Alpine enchanter’s-nightshade)
        Subspecies: Circaea alpina pacifica (Pacific enchanter’s-nightshade)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Circaea alpina pacifica (Pacific enchanter’s-nightshade)

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