Comptonia peregrina (Linnaeus) J.M. Coulter
Comptonia peregrina (Linnaeus) J.M. Coulter is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1997.
Vernacular names
- comptonie voyageuse Darbyshire et al., 2000
- comptonie à feuilles d'asplénie Cunningham, 1958
- sweet-fern FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- fern-gale Newmaster et al., 1998
Synonyms
- Comptonia aspleniifolia (Linnaeus) L'Héritier ex Aiton FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Comptonia ceterach Mirbel FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Comptonia comptonia C. de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Comptonia peregrina var. aspleniifolia (Linnaeus) Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Comptonia peregrina var. tomentosa A. Chevalier FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Liquidambar aspleniifolia (Linnaeus) Linnaeus IPNI
- Liquidambar peregrina Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Myrica aspleniifolia Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
- Myrica peregrina (Linnaeus) Kuntze FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fagales |
| Family | Myricaceae |
| Subfamily | Myricoideae |
| Genus | Comptonia |
| Species | Comptonia peregrina |
Habit
Shrub