PLANTS Profile for Gentiana catesbaei (Elliott's gentian)

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Gentiana catesbaei Walter
Elliott's gentian

Symbol:

GECA10

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Gentianaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Gentiana catesbaei Walter

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Synonyms:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter

	DALA9	Dasystephana latifolia (Chapm.) Small
	DAPA3	Dasystephana parvifolia (Chapm.) Small
	GECAN	Gentiana catesbaei Walter var. nummulariifolia Fernald
	GEEL	Gentiana elliottii Chapm.
	GEELL	Gentiana elliottii Chapm. var. latifolia Chapm.

Distribution:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter


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USA (AL, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, NJ, PA, SC, VA)

Related Taxa:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter

View 17 genera in Gentianaceae, 36 species in Gentiana

Classification:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter

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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	Gentianales
Family	Gentianaceae – Gentian family
Genus	Gentiana L. – gentian
Species	Gentiana catesbaei Walter – Elliott's gentian

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter

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Pennsylvania:
Elliott's gentian		Extirpated

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Gentiana catesbaei Walter

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Reg. 0

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Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Gentiana catesbaei Walter

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29973.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 09:27 AM CDT