Arctic Starflower

Lysimachia europaea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Ericales Family: Primulaceae Genus: Lysimachia

About

Lysimachia europaea (formerly known as Trientalis europaea) is a flowering plant in the primrose family Primulaceae, called by the common name chickweed-wintergreen or arctic starflower. It is a small herbaceous perennial plant with one or more whorls of leaves on a single slender erect stem. It is about one third of a foot high (10 cm), giving it its generic name. The broad lanceolate leaves are pale green but take on a copper hue in late summer....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic Starflower?
The scientific name of Arctic Starflower is Lysimachia europaea.
What kingdom does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the order Ericales.
What family does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the family Primulaceae.
What genus does Arctic Starflower belong to?
Arctic Starflower belongs to the genus Lysimachia.