Androsace laevigata

Androsace laevigata, synonym Douglasia laevigata, known as the cliff dwarf primrose,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the primrose family, Primulaceae. It is native to northwestern North America (British Columbia, Oregon and Washington).[1]

Androsace laevigata
Growing in Olympic National Park, Washington
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Androsace
Species:
A. laevigata
Binomial name
Androsace laevigata
(A.Gray) Wendelbo[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Douglasia laevigata A.Gray
  • Gregoria laevigata (A.Gray) House
  • Primula laevigata (A.Gray) Derganc

Taxonomy

Androsace laevigata was first described by Asa Gray in 1880 as Douglasia laevigata.[3] Molecular phylogenetic studies showed that the genus Douglasia is nested within Androsace,[4][5] and the transfer to Androsace by Wendelbo in 1961[6] is now accepted.[1]

  • Flowers
  • Leaves
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References
  1. "Androsace laevigata (A.Gray) Wendelbo", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-07-05
  2. Kelso, Sylvia, "Douglasia laevigata", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America (online), eFloras.org, retrieved 2020-07-05
  3. "Douglasia laevigata A.Gray", International Plant Names Index (IPNI), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-05-09
  4. Trift, I.; Anderberg, A.A. & Källersjö, M. (2002), "The monophyly of Primula (Primulaceae) evaluated by analysis of sequences from the chloroplast gene rbcL.", Systematic Botany, 27 (2): 396–407, JSTOR 3093879
  5. Schneeweiss, Gerald M.; Schönswetter, Peter; Kelso, Sylvia & Niklfeld, Harald (2004), "Complex biogeographic patterns in Androsace (Primulaceae) and related genera: evidence from phylogenetic analyses of nuclear internal transcribed spacer and plastid trnL-F sequences", Systematic Biology, 53 (6): 856–876, doi:10.1080/10635150490522566, JSTOR 4135374, PMID 15764556
  6. "Androsace laevigata (A.Gray) Wendelbo", International Plant Names Index (IPNI), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-05-09


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