Species

Adoxa moschatellina L.

Moschatel

Adoxaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Adoxaceae (Adoxa family)
Genus: Adoxa (Moschatel)

Synonyms

Adoxa moschatellina

Related species

Adoxa moschatellina L. - Moschatel

Traits


    Maximal 15 cm tall. inflorescence: capitate, cubic, mostly 4–5‑flowered. flowers: Ø 3–7 mm, greenish to yellowish. corolla: the terminal flower 5‑leaved, the lateral 4‑leaved. stamina: 4–5. stem: herbaceous, with 2 stem-leaves. runners: underground, with succulent ca...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Adoxa moschatellina

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Adoxa moschatellina

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Adoxa moschatellina

Adoxa moschatellina

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

  • in nutritious habitats

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