Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 237

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 144–145. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: as "Meadia"
Type Specimens

• IT: Edith S. Jones - s.n. (MO/BC:MO-345773/A:1269686)
• LT: Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina, App. t. 1 (1747); ; LT designated by Dandy, Sloane Herb. 112 (1958)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Ericales Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Primulaceae Batsch
• genus:  Dodecatheon L.

Other names for this basionym:

**Dodecatheon meadia subsp. eumeadia (L.) R. Knuth

**Dodecatheon meadia var. genuinum (L.) Fassett

Primula meadia (L.) A.R. Mast & Reveal

Projects: Missouri , SNR , VPA

Common Names:

• American cowslip (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• eastern shooting-star (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• shooting-star (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: BCA, FNA, FWT