PLANTS Profile for Hydrophyllum virginianum (eastern waterleaf)

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PLANTS Profile

Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
eastern waterleaf

Symbol:

HYVI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Hydrophyllaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N


Common Names:
	Virginia waterleaf
	Shawnee salad

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Jennifer Anderson. United States, IA, Jackson Co., Eden Valley Refuge. 2002. Usage Requirements.

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Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

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Distribution:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (MB, ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

View 16 genera in Hydrophyllaceae, 9 species in Hydrophyllum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Hydrophyllum virginianum var. atranthum

Hydrophyllum virginianum var. virginianum
eastern waterleaf

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

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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	Solanales
Family	Hydrophyllaceae – Waterleaf family
Genus	Hydrophyllum L. – waterleaf
Species	Hydrophyllum virginianum L. – eastern waterleaf

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

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.

Connecticut:
Virginia waterleaf		Special Concern
Kentucky:
Virginia waterleaf		Special Concern
New Hampshire:
northern waterleaf		Threatened
Tennessee:
Appalachian waterleaf		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 3

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Reg. 6

Reg. 7

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FACW

FAC

FACW-

FAC

FACW

FACW*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31396.

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

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

Time Generated: 10/23/2008 09:36 AM MDT