PLANTS Profile for Calyptranthes thomasiana (Thomas' lidflower)

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Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg
Thomas' lidflower

Symbol:

CATH3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Myrtaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

PR		N
VI		N

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Distribution:
Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg


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USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg

View 32 genera in Myrtaceae, 14 species in Calyptranthes

Classification:
Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Myrtaceae – Myrtle family
Genus	Calyptranthes Sw. – mountainbay
Species	Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg – Thomas' lidflower

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
		Endangered
Puerto Rico:
		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Calyptranthes thomasiana Berg

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27184.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 12:39 AM CDT