PLANTS Profile for Jeffersonia diphylla (twinleaf)

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PLANTS Profile

Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.
twinleaf

Symbol:

JEDI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Berberidaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

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Distribution:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, DC, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

View 11 genera in Berberidaceae, 1 species in Jeffersonia

Classification:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

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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	Ranunculales
Family	Berberidaceae – Barberry family
Genus	Jeffersonia W. Bartram – jeffersonia
Species	Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers. – twinleaf

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

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.

Georgia:
twinleaf		Endangered
Iowa:
twinleaf		Threatened
New Jersey:
twinleaf		Endangered
New York:
twin-leaf		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18844.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

Related Web Sites:
Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.

VA-Virginia Native Plant Society

Time Generated: 10/22/2008 10:41 PM MDT