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SWEET-FERN [2 records]

Record 1 2022-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Chrysomelidae.

Key term(s)
  • sweet-fern case-bearing leafbeetle
  • sweetfern case-bearing leaf beetle
  • sweetfern case-bearing leafbeetle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Chrysomelidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

sweet-fern: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

OBS

Comptonia peregrina (Linné) Coult.; Myrica asplenifolia (Linné); Myrica peregrina (Linné) Kuntze.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

comptonie voyageuse : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

OBS

Comptonia peregrina (Linné) Coult.; Myrica asplenifolia (Linné); Myrica peregrina (Linné) Kuntze.

Key term(s)
  • bois chaud

Spanish

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