Life Plants Magnoliophyta Magnoliophytina Magnoliopsida Ericaceae

• Cassiope tetragona (L.) D. Don Kantjljung Cassiope Nelisärmäinen suokukka Liekovarpio

  • Andromeda tetragona; [SK], 450
  • Cassiope tetragona; [RK], 209; [FPN], 343; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  1158x910 (~92Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 29.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Boloria chariclea chariclea, B. polaris, Zygaena exulans

  • var. tetragona

    • Cassiope tetragona subsp. tetragona; [CoL] ; [POWO]
    • Cassiope tetragona tetragona; [iNaturalist]
  • var. saximontana (Piper) Hitchc.

    • Cassiope tetragona ssp. saximontana (Small) Porsild

    • Cassiope tetragona saximontana; [iNaturalist]
    • Cassiope tetragona subsp. saximontana; [CoL] ; [POWO]
• Cassiope mertensiana (Bong.) G. Don mountains (Alaska - California) - Rocky Mountains, Nevada. See [maps] Western Moss-heather Mertens' Mountain-heather

  • Cassiope mertensiana (Bong.) G. Don
  • Andromeda cupressina

  • Andromeda mertensiana;
  • Cassiope mertensiana californica; [iNaturalist]
  • Cassiope mertensiana ciliolata; [iNaturalist]
  • Cassiope mertensiana subsp. californica; [POWO]
  • Cassiope mertensiana subsp. ciliolata; [POWO]
  • Cassiope mertensiana; [FPN], 342; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  500x705 (~58Kb) USA: Washington Pass, North Cascades Highway, (48°31'47N 120°39'27W), Okanogan Co., WA, 28.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela Cassiope mertensiana ssp. mertensiana det. Gary D. Wallace

  • var. mertensiana Alaska - Oregon

    • Cassiope mertensiana mertensiana; [iNaturalist]
    • Cassiope mertensiana subsp. mertensiana; [POWO]
  • var. gracilis (Piper) Hitchc. NE.Oregon - Idaho, Montana

    • Cassiope mertensiana gracilis; [iNaturalist]
    • Cassiope mertensiana subsp. gracilis; [POWO]
    • Cassiope mertensiana var. gracilis; [CoL]
• Cassiope lycopodioides (Pallas) D. Don Clubmoss Mountain-heather

  • Cassiope lycopodioides; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • var. lycopodioides

    • Cassiope lycopodioides subsp. lycopodioides; [CoL]
  • var. cristapilosa (Calder & Taylor) Boivin

    • Cassiope lycopodioides ssp. cristapilosa Calder & Taylor

    • Cassiope lycopodioides subsp. cristapilosa; [CoL]
• Cassiope hypnoides (L.) D. Don Sammalenmuotoinen suokukka Sammalvarpio Matted Cassiope Mossljung

  • Harrimanella hypnoides (L.) Coville

  • Andromeda hypnoides; [SK], 450
  • Cassiope hypnoides; [RK], 209; [GMBOT], 634; [POWO]
  • Harrimanella hypnoides; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  730x928 (~106Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 25.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  992x797 (~94Kb) Finland, Kilpisjärvi, 26.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Cassiope stelleriana (Pall.) DC. Alaska - Washington (Cascades). See [maps] Alaska Bell-heather Alaska Cassiope Alaska Moss-heather

  • Cassiope stelleriana (Pall.) DC.
  • Harrimanella stelleriana (Pall.) Coville

  • Cassiope stelleriana; [FPN], 342; [POWO]
  • Harrimanella stelleriana; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Foodplant as Harrimanella stelleriana for Entephria amplicosta

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