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Encyclopedia > Chamaebatia

Mountain Misery
Chamaebatia australis
Chamaebatia australis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Chamaebatia
Benth.
Species

Chamaebatia australis
Chamaebatia foliolosa Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. ... Divisions Green algae Chlorophyta Charophyta Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta—liverworts Anthocerotophyta—hornworts Bryophyta—mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) †Rhyniophyta—rhyniophytes †Zosterophyllophyta—zosterophylls Lycopodiophyta—clubmosses †Trimerophytophyta—trimerophytes Pteridophyta—ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta—seed ferns Pinophyta—conifers Cycadophyta—cycads Ginkgophyta—ginkgo Gnetophyta—gnetae Magnoliophyta—flowering plants... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants or angiosperms are the most widespread group of land plants. ... Magnoliopsida is the botanical name for a class: this name is formed by replacing the termination -aceae in the name Magnoliaceae by the termination -opsida (Art 16 of the ICBN). ... Families Barbeyaceae Cannabaceae (hemp family) Dirachmaceae Elaeagnaceae Moraceae (mulberry family) Rosaceae (rose family) Rhamnaceae (buckthorn family) Ulmaceae (elm family) Urticaceae (nettle family) For the Philippine municipality, see Rosales, Pangasinan. ... Global distribution of Rosaceae Subfamilies Rosoideae Spiraeoideae Maloideae Amygdaloideae or Prunoideae The Rosaceae or rose family is a large family of plants, with about 3,000-4,000 species in 100-120 genera. ... George Bentham George Bentham (September 22, 1800 – September 10, 1884) was an English botanist, perhaps the greatest systematic botanist of the 19th century. ...

The plant genus Chamaebatia includes two species of aromatic evergreen shrubs known as mountain misery. They are actinorhizal, meaning they are non-legume nitrogen fixers. Subfamilies Faboideae Caesalpinioideae Mimosoideae References GRIN-CA 2002-09-01 The name Fabaceae belongs to either of two families, depending on viewpoint. ... Nitrogen fixation is the process by which nitrogen is taken from its relatively inert molecular form (N2) in the atmosphere and converted into nitrogen compounds (such as, notably, ammonia, nitrate and nitrogen dioxide)[1] useful for other chemical processes. ...


Species:

  • Chamaebatia australis - southern mountain misery
  • Chamaebatia foliolosa - Sierra mountain misery, bearclover, kit-kee-dizze

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Chamaebatia foliolosa Mountain Misery Bear Mat Various (232 words)
Chamaebatia foliolosa belongs to the plant family ROSACE and Genus Chamaebatia This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7.
Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery,bear mat is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Leaves of the plant Chamaebatia foliolosa have a smell of strong smelling disagreeable resinous odor and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Resinous
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Associated species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa australis, Arctostaphylos tomentosa (green and glacous forms), Rhus laurina and Ceanothus otayensis?.
Associated species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa australis, Arctostaphylos tomentosa (green and glacous forms), Rhus laurina and Ceanothus crassifolius?.
Associates: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa australis, with occasional Photinia arbutifolia, Rhus laurina and Ceanothus tomentosa.
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