Günther's Site - Photos of European Plants

Navigation	Search for a plant:

	Circaea glabrescens (PAMP.) HAND.-MAZZ. ?

Fam.: Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam.

Genus: Circaea L.

Authors:
	PAMP.:	Renato Pampanini (1875 - 1949), Italian botanist
	HAND.-MAZZ.:	Heinrich von Handel-Mazzetti (1882 - 1940), Austrian botanist
	L.:	Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Circaea:	Greek plant name, from the sorceress Circe
	glabrescens:	becoming glabrous

Several of these plants of Asian origin were found on deposed soil at a wood edge near Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld (Germany). I couldn't determine the species surely yet.

Fig. 1: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 24.7.2006

Fig. 2: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 24.7.2006

Fig. 3: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 4: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 5: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 6: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 7: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 24.7.2006

Fig. 8: Circaea glabrescens ? / Pink Enchanter's Nightshade
D Mannheim 24.7.2006

At the photos with question mark I'm not sure on the correct determination. If you have an idea you can simply write it here and send it (max. 300 characters):

Name / EMail (optional):

To top

Start page

Contents

Orchids

Other Plants

Plants acc. to Families

.. Relationship:

APG

trad.

.. Scientific Names

.. German Names