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June 2025

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Asarum canadense L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 422 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000550779.

Synonyms of Asarum canadense L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Asarum canadense var. obtusum Muhl. Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept. : 46 (1813) wfo-0000550783
Asarum canadense f. phelpsiae Fernald Rhodora 40: 333 (1938) wfo-0000550784
Asarum canadense f. prattii Fassett Torreya 42: 180 (1943) wfo-0000550785
Asarum carolinianum Walter Fl. Carol. : 143 (1788) wfo-0000550788
Asarum furcatum Raf. New Fl. 2: 20 (1837) wfo-0000550841
Asarum latifolium Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 344 (1796) wfo-0000550888
Asarum medium Raf. New Fl. 2: 20 (1837) wfo-0000550911
Asarum parvifolium Raf. New Fl. 2: 20 (1837) wfo-0000550935
Asarum villosum Muhl. ex Duch. Prodr. 15(1): 424 (1864) wfo-0000551002
Asarum ypsilantense Walpole Fl. Washtenaw Co. : 33 (1924) wfo-0000551015
Asarum canadense var. canadense wfo-0001093609
Asarum canadense f. canadense wfo-0001093614
Asarum canadense var. acutifolium Raf. Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828) wfo-0001381399
Asarum canadense var. macrophyllum Raf. Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828) wfo-0001398911
Asarum canadense var. pumilum Raf. Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828) wfo-0001398912