PLANTS Profile for Dracocephalum parviflorum (American dragonhead)

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Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.
American dragonhead

Symbol:

DRPA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Lamiaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, NV, Lander Co. Usage Requirements.

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Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

MOPA4

Moldavica parviflora (Nutt.) Britton

Distribution:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 3 species in Dracocephalum

Classification:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Lamiales
Family	Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus	Dracocephalum L. – dragonhead
Species	Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. – American dragonhead

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New York:
American dragonhead		Endangered
Vermont:
American dragonhead		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU-,FACU

FACU-

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32490.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

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Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt.

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Time Generated: 06/19/2013 09:51 PM CDT