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Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry
red turtlehead

       
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Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

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Distribution:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

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USA (AR, IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO)
 

Related Taxa:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 4 species in Chelone, 3 varieties in Chelone obliqua L.
 

Classification:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

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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 Scrophulariales
Family Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus Chelone L. – turtlehead
Species Chelone obliqua L. – red turtlehead
Variety Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry – red turtlehead
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

This plant and the related entitiesitalicized and indented below are 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.

Arkansas:
rose turtlehead              Endangered
Kentucky:
rose turtlehead              Special Concern
Maryland:
Chelone obliqua
red turtlehead              Threatened
Michigan:
Chelone obliqua
purple turtlehead              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

Chelone obliqua:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527306.

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

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 04:20 PM MDT