PLANTS Profile for Hypericum gentianoides (orangegrass)

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Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
orangegrass

Symbol:

HYGE

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Clusiaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

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Synonyms:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

SAGE6

Sarothra gentianoides L.

Distribution:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NS, ON)

Related Taxa:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

View 8 genera in Clusiaceae, 76 species in Hypericum

Classification:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Theales
Family	Clusiaceae – Mangosteen family
Genus	Hypericum L. – St. Johnswort
Species	Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. – orangegrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

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.

Iowa:
pineweed		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

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

UPL,FACU

UPL

FACU

FACU-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller	Minor						Minor

Wildlife Habitat Values

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

More Accounts and Images:
Hypericum gentianoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

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 21420.

View species account 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: 09/24/2008 10:12 AM MDT