Linnaea borealis

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Dipsacales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Linnaeoideae
Genus: Linnaea
Species:
Subspecies: L. b. subsp. borealis –
L. b. subsp. longiflora
Varietates: L. b. var. americana – L. b. var. borealis –
L. b. var. longiflora
Name
Linnaea borealis L. (1753)
Note: The acceptance of infraspecifics is uncertain and varies according to countries and sources. For example, EMD and Tropicos does not accept any, POWO prefers varieties and Hassler subspecies. As of 2025 the consensus is now to accept varieties not subspecies.
Synonymy
- Linnaea albiloba Brenner
- Linnaea americana Forbes
- Linnaea amoenula Wittr. apud Brenner
- Linnaea australis Hoffmannsegg
- Linnaea foveolata Brenner
- Linnaea jugosa Brenner
- Linnaea longiflora Howell
- Linnaea parvisignata Brenner
- Linnaea pseudoproterantha Pampan.
- Linnaea pyrrosema Brenner
- Linnaea roseoalba Brenner
- Linnaea rotundata Brenner
- Linnaea serpyllifolia Rydb.
- Linnaea subconfluens Brenner
- Linnaea subjugosa Brenner
- Linnaea subsulcata Brenner
- Linnaea subviolascens Brenner
- Linnaea sulcata Brenner
- Linnaea tenuiflora Brenner
- Linnaea tenuisignata Brenner
- Linnaea tenuisulcata Brenner
- Linnaea vicina Wittr. apud Brenner
- Obolaria borealis (L.) Kuntze
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 631. Reference page.
Additional references
- Zika, P.F. & Tucker, G.C. 2017. Variation in Linnaea borealis (Linnaeaceae) across North America and Greenland. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 11(1): 67-79. JSTOR Reference page.
- Giger, E. 1912. Linnaea borealis L., eine monographische Studie Zürich [1].
- Wittrock, V.B. 1907. Linnæa borealis L., species polymorpha et polychroma. Linnæa borealis L., en mångformig art. Acta Horti Bergiani 4(7): 1–187. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Linnaea borealis in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 3.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Linnaea borealis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 3. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2024. Linnaea borealis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 3. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2024. Linnaea borealis. Published online. Accessed: May 3 2024. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Linnaea borealis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
- Tropicos.org 2024. Linnaea borealis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Apr. 2024. Reference page.
Vernacular names
- العربية: لينيا شمالية
- čeština: Zimozel severní
- Cymraeg: Blodyn deuben
- dansk: Linnæa
- Deutsch: Moosglöckchen
- English: Twinflower
- Esperanto: Lineo-kloŝo
- español: Flor gemela
- eesti: Harakkuljus
- فارسی: لینه
- suomi: Vanamo
- français: Linnée boréale
- Frysk: Linnaeusklokje
- hornjoserbsce: Prawy mochowy zwónčk
- italiano: Linnea
- 日本語: リンネソウ
- қазақша: Терістік линнея
- 한국어: 린네풀
- lietuvių: Šiaurinė linėja
- latviešu: Ziemeļu linneja
- Nederlands: Linnaeusklokje
- norsk nynorsk: Linnea
- norsk: Linnea
- polski: Zimoziół północny
- پنجابی: لنیا
- русский: Линнея северная
- davvisámegiella: Vándádivga
- svenska: Linnea
- українська: Ліннея північна
- Tiếng Việt: Hoa kép
- 中文: 北极花