PLANTS Profile for Eustoma exaltatum (catchfly prairie gentian)

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PLANTS Profile

Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don
catchfly prairie gentian

Symbol:

EUEX5

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Gentianaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don

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Distribution:
Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don


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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, KS, LA, MS, MT, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, WY)

Related Taxa:
Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don

View 17 genera in Gentianaceae, 1 species in Eustoma or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don ssp. exaltatum. .

Eustoma exaltatum ssp. exaltatum
catchfly prairie gentian

Distribution of Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don ssp. russellianum (Hook.) Kartesz. . Image Available.

Eustoma exaltatum ssp. russellianum
showy prairie gentian

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don

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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	Eustoma Salisb. ex G. Don – prairie gentian
Species	Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don – catchfly prairie gentian

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW,OBL

FACW+

FACW

OBL*

FACW

Eustoma grandiflorum [=EUEXR]:

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 6

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC-,FACW

FACW

FAC-

FAC*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Eustoma exaltatum (L.) Salisb. ex G. Don

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30053.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 12:37 AM CDT