Sanguinaria canadensis
A species in the Papaveraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Ranunculales
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Genus
- Sanguinaria
- Species
- Sanguinaria canadensis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Sanguinaria canadensis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Belharnosia canadensisName author: (L.) Nieuwl.
- Belharnosia mesochoraName author: (Greene) Lunell
- Sanguinaria acaulisName author: Moench
- Sanguinaria australisName author: Greene
- Sanguinaria canadensis f. canadensisName author: Not supplied
- Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplexName author: (E.H.Wilson) Weath.
- Sanguinaria canadensis var. canadensisName author: Not supplied
- Sanguinaria canadensis var. multiplexName author: E.H.Wilson
- Sanguinaria canadensis var. rotundifoliaName author: (Greene) Fedde
- Sanguinaria dillenianaName author: Greene
- Sanguinaria grandifloraName author: M.Roscoe
- Sanguinaria mesochoraName author: Greene
- Sanguinaria rotundifoliaName author: Greene
- Sanguinaria virginianaName author: Gaertn.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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