PLANTS Profile for Spigelia gentianoides (purpleflower pinkroot)

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PLANTS Profile

Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.
purpleflower pinkroot

Symbol:

SPGE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Loganiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.

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Distribution:
Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.


View Native Status

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USA (AL, FL)

Related Taxa:
Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.

View 9 genera in Loganiaceae, 6 species in Spigelia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Spigelia gentianoides var. alabamensis
purpleflower pinkroot

Spigelia gentianoides var. gentianoides
purpleflower pinkroot

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.

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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	Loganiaceae – Logania family
Genus	Spigelia L. – pinkroot
Species	Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC. – purpleflower pinkroot

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.

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.

Unites States:
gentian pinkroot		Endangered
Florida:
gentian pinkroot		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Spigelia gentianoides Chapm. ex A. DC.

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

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

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 202479.

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