PLANTS Profile for Hexastylis heterophylla (variableleaf heartleaf)

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Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small
variableleaf heartleaf

Symbol:

HEHE12

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Aristolochiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

Images:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

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Synonyms:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

ASHE5

Asarum heterophyllum Ashe

Distribution:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

View 3 genera in Aristolochiaceae, 10 species in Hexastylis

Classification:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Aristolochiales
Family	Aristolochiaceae – Birthwort family
Genus	Hexastylis Raf. – heartleaf
Species	Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small – variableleaf heartleaf

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

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.

Kentucky:
variable-leaved heartleaf		Special Concern

More Accounts and Images:
Hexastylis heterophylla (Ashe) Small

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 502985.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/23/2008 07:07 AM MDT