PLANTS Profile for Lunaria rediviva (perennial honesty)

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PLANTS Profile

Lunaria rediviva L.
perennial honesty

Symbol:

LURE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Brassicaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 190. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Distribution:
Lunaria rediviva L.


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USA (MD, PA, VA)

Related Taxa:
Lunaria rediviva L.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 2 species in Lunaria

Classification:
Lunaria rediviva L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Capparales
Family	Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus	Lunaria L. – lunaria
Species	Lunaria rediviva L. – perennial honesty

Introduced Information:
Lunaria rediviva L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Lunaria rediviva L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23239.

Time Generated: 02/15/2009 12:49 PM MST