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Alchemilla L., 1753
Poimulehdet Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla L., 1753; Sp. Pl.: 123, TS: Alchemilla vulgaris L.
Percepier Moench, 1794
Lachemilla Rydb., 1908
Zygalchemilla Rydb., 1908
Alchemilla, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Alchemilla, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Alchemilla ; [GFP1: 207 (about 60 spp.)]
Alchimilla ; [SK, 342]

Foodplants for Acraea rangatana, Autographa gamma, Elaphria venustula, Euphydryas cynthia, Harpendyreus aequatorialis, Malacosoma alpicolum, Pyrgus malvae, P. serratulae, Saturnia pavonia, Xanthorhoe (geometra) decoloraria



[sp-1.jpg] 700x932 (~91Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 4.6.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-1x.jpg] 600x800 (~51Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 4.6.2000, Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.



fiAlchemilla alpina L.
Tunturipoimulehti Alpine Lady's-mantle Fjällkåpa
Alchemilla alpina ; [RK, 260]
Alchimilla alpina ; [SK, 342]
[alpina-1.jpg] 800x600 (~151Kb) Norway, Skibotn, 29.7.2004, Photo © Harri Arkkio


fiAlchemilla glaucescens Wallr.
Harmaapoimulehti Sammetsdaggkåpa
Alchemilla hybrida pubescens (Lam.); Gams.
Alchemilla vulgaris pubescens (Lam.); Murb.
Alchemilla vulgaris pubescens ; [SK, 345]
Alchemilla glaucescens ; [RK, 260]
[glaucescens-1.jpg] 1240x930 (~301Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio [glaucescens-2a.jpg] 791x1008 (~105Kb) Finland: Hyrynsalmi, Rautatieasema, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [glaucescens-2b.jpg] 964x1020 (~119Kb) Finland: Hyrynsalmi, Rautatieasema, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio


fiAlchemilla hirsuticaulis H. Lindb.
Sykeröpoimulehti Styvhårig daggkåpa
Alchemilla hybrida hirsuticaulis (H. Lindb.); Hiitonen
Alchemilla vulgaris hirsuticaulis ; [SK, 344]
Alchemilla hirsuticaulis ; [RK, 260]

fiAlchemilla plicata Buser
Laskospoimulehti Trubbdaggkåpa
Alchemilla hybrida plicata (Buser); Hiitonen
Alchemilla vulagaris plicata (Buser); Murb.
Alchemilla vulagaris plicata ; [SK, 345]
Alchemilla plicata ; [RK, 260]

fiAlchemilla gibberulosa H. Lindb.
Nyppypoimulehti
Alchemilla gibberulosa ; [RK, 261]

fiAlchemilla propinqua H. Lindb. ex Juz.
Pyöröpoimulehti Hjuldaggkåpa

fiAlchemilla polemochora Fröhner
Sotapoimulehti
Alchemilla polemochora ; [RK, 261]

fiAlchemilla monticola Opiz.
Laidunpoimulehti Betesdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris pastoralis (Buser); Murb.
Alchemilla vulgaris pastoralis (Schm.?); Murb.
Alchemilla pastoralis Buser
f. adpressepilosa (Sam.)
Alchemilla vulgaris pastoralis ; [SK, 345]
Alchemilla monticola ; [RK, 262]; [RKe, 61]
[monticola-1.jpg] 1153x979 (~294Kb) Finland, Viljakkala, Väinänperä, 17.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio [monticola-1x.jpg] 1455x1039 (~199Kb) Finland, Viljakkala, Väinänperä, 17.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio


fiAlchemilla sarmatica Juz.
Vastakarvapoimulehti Sarmatisk daggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris strigosula (Buser); Cajander
Alchemilla vulgaris strigosula ; [SK, 347]
Alchemilla sarmatica ; [RK, 262]

fiAlchemilla subcrenata Buser
Hakamaapoimulehti Ängsdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris subcrenata (Buser); Murb.
Alchemilla vulgaris subcrenata ; [SK, 345]
Alchemilla subcrenata ; [RK, 262]

fiAlchemilla cymatophylla Juz.
Suppilopoimulehti Vågbladig daggkåpa
Alchemilla cymatophylla ; [RK, 262]

fiAlchemilla heptagona Juz.
Seitsenkulmapoimulehti Sjuhörnig daggkåpa
Alchemilla heptagona ; [RK, 262]

fiAlchemilla semilunaris Alechin
Puolikuupoimulehti
Alchemilla semilunaris ; [RK, 262]

fiAlchemilla acutiloba Opiz.
Piennarpoimulehti Yleinen poimulehti Stjärndaggkåpa Common Lady's-mantle
Alchemilla vulgaris L.; (nom. ambig.)
Alchemilla vulgaris acutangula (Buser); Murb.
f. adpressepilosa (H. Lindb.); Hyl.
Alchemilla vulgaris, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Alchemilla vulgaris acutangula ; [SK, 346]
Alchemilla vulgaris ; [RK, 263]; [SK, 342]; [FPN, 207]
Alchemilla acutiloba ; [RKe, 61]
[acutiloba-1a.jpg] 1477x985 (~301Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [acutiloba-1b.jpg] 736x1001 (~169Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [acutiloba-1d.jpg] 1302x1060 (~186Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio
[acutiloba-1x.jpg] 438x966 (~34Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [acutiloba-1y.jpg] 1555x1037 (~85Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [acutiloba-1z.jpg] 1056x950 (~100Kb) Finland: Laukaa, Kuusaankoski, 7.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant as Alchemilla vulgaris for Acleris aspersana, Catastia marginea?

Alchemilla vulgaris is also used as collective name for multiple Alchemilla species.



fiAlchemilla micans Buser
Silkkipoimulehti Glansdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris micans (Buser); C. G. Westerl.
f. adpressepilosa Snarskis
Alchemilla gracilis auct.
Alchemilla vulgaris micans ; [SK, 345]
Alchemilla micans ; [RK, 263]; [RKe, 61]

fiAlchemilla xanthochlora Rothm.
Pyökkipoimulehti Lady's-mantle Kustdaggkåpa
Alchemilla xanthochlora ; [RK, 263]

fiAlchemilla leiophylla Juz.
Vjatkanpoimulehti Slätdaggkåpa
Alchemilla leiophylla ; [RK, 263]

fiAlchemilla filicaulis Buser
Punatyvipoimulehti Lady's-mantle Späddaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris minor Auct.
?Alchemilla vulgaris filicaulis ; [SK, 346]
Alchemilla filicaulis ; [RK, 263]; [RKe, 61]
Punatyvipoimulehti Späddaggkåpa
Alchemilla filicaulis minor f. filicaulis (Buser); Gams
Alchemilla filicaulis filicaulis
;:RK, 263;# -alchemilla filicaulis var. filicaulis
; [RKe, 61]
fiA. f. var. vestita (Buser) Rothm.
Partapoimulehti Vindaggkåpa
Alchemilla filicaulis vestita (Buser); M. E. Bradshaw
Alchemilla vulgaris minor var. vestita (Buser); Gams.
Alchemilla vestita (Buser); Raunk
Alchemilla filicaulis vestita ; [RK, 263]
Alchemilla filicaulis var. vestita ; [RKe, 62]

fiAlchemilla glomerulans Buser
Keräpääpoimulehti Källdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris glomerulans (Buser); Murb.
Alchemilla vulgaris glomerulans; [SK, 346]
Alchemilla glomerulans ; [RK, 264]

Foodplant for Pyrgus andromedae


fiAlchemilla glabra Neygenf.
Lähteikköpoimulehti Glattdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris alpestris auct.
Alchemilla vulgaris alpestris ; [SK, 347]
Alchemilla glabra ; [RK, 264]

?Alchemilla alpestris

Foodplant for Acleris caledoniana


fiAlchemilla glabricaulis H. Lindb.
Kaljuvarsipoimulehti Glattsjälkig daggkåpa
Alchemilla glabricaulis ; [SK, 264]
[glabricaulis-1a.jpg] 1371x1028 (~205Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kylänmäki, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [glabricaulis-1b.jpg] 512x630 (~46Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kylänmäki, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [glabricaulis-1x.jpg] 1371x1028 (~135Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kylänmäki, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio
[glabricaulis-1y.jpg] 829x1244 (~45Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kylänmäki, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

The "acutidens" species-group

fiAlchemilla borealis Sam. ex Juz.
Harvahammaspoimulehti Norddaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris acutidens (Buser); Murb. p.p
?Alchemilla vulgaris acutidens ; [SK, 347]
Alchemilla borealis ; [RK, 264]

Alchemilla kolaensis Juz.
'Kuolanpoimulehti'

fiAlchemilla baltica Sam. ex Juz.
Tummasuonipoimulehti Baltisk daggkåpa
Alchemilla nebulosa Sam.
Alchemilla baltica ; [RK, 264]
[baltica-1U.jpg] identification uncertain 788x649 (~95Kb) Finland, Hyrynsalmi, Paljakka, 3.7.2003 © Harri Arkkio [baltica-2.jpg] 1306x979 (~264Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kuurtola, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [baltica-2a.jpg] 1371x1028 (~208Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kuurtola, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio
[baltica-2b.jpg] 922x1019 (~176Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kuurtola, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [baltica-2x.jpg] 852x438 (~43Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kuurtola, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [baltica-2y.jpg] 945x956 (~103Kb) Finland: Suomussalmi, Kuurtola, 5.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio


fiAlchemilla wichurae (Buser) Stefansson
Terävälovipoimulehti Skårdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris wichurae (Buser); Gams.
Alchemilla wichurae ; [RK, 264]

fiAlchemilla murbeckiana Buser
Munuaispoimulehti Njurdaggkåpa
Alchemilla vulgaris acutidens (Buser); Murb. p.p.
Alchemilla murbeckiana ; [RK, 265]

 

fiAlchemilla samuelssonii Rothm. ex Fröhner
Tylppähammaspoimulehti Stubbdaggkåpa
Alchemilla obtusa auct.
Alchemilla vulgaris obtusa ; [SK, 347]
Alchemilla samuelssonii ; [RK, 265]
[samuelssonii-1a.jpg] 1477x985 (~186Kb) Finland: Tampere, Niihama, Soukko, 3.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [samuelssonii-1b.jpg] 612x824 (~45Kb) Finland: Tampere, Niihama, Soukko, 3.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio [samuelssonii-1x.jpg] 1032x642 (~39Kb) Finland: Tampere, Niihama, Soukko, 3.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio


Alchemilla auriculata Juz.
Korvakepoimulehti Örondaggkåpa
Alchemilla auriculata ; [RKe, 62]

 

Alchemilla occidentalis Nutt.
Western Lady's-mantle
Alchemilla occidentalis ; [FPN, 207]

Alchemilla pratensis F. W. Schmidt.
Alchemilla pratensis ; [GMBOT, 493]

Alchemilla mollis (Buser) Rothm.
Jättipoimulehti Jättedagkåpa
Alchemilla mollis ; [RKe, 62]
[mollis-1.jpg] 926x689 (~182Kb) Finland, Karkkila, Högfors, 2.8.2002, Photo © Harri Arkkio


Alchemilla subglobolosa G. C. Westerl.
Ruotsinpoimulehti
Alchemilla subglobolosa ; [RKe, 62]


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References:
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[DVF]
Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[FPN]
Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998; Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th ed.); ISBN 0-295-95273-3
[GFP1]
Hutchinson, 1964; The Genera of Flowering Plants; Dicotyledons; Volume 1
[GMBOT]
Robinson, Benjamin, Fernald, Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[RK]
Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki
[RKe]
Hämet-Ahti, L., Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T., Uotila, P., Väre, H., 2005; Lisäyksiä ja korjauksia Retkeilykasvion neljänteen painokseen; Lutukka 21: 41-85
[RUNEBERG]
Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)
[SK]
Mela & Cajander, 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos


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