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Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.
bluebead

       
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Photo of Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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Synonyms:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

  DRBO4 Dracaena borealis Aiton
 

Distribution:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (CT, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 4 species in Clintonia
 

Classification:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus Clintonia Raf. – bluebead
Species Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf. – bluebead
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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.

Indiana:
Clinton lily              Endangered
Maryland:
yellow clintonia              Threatened
Ohio:
bluebead-lily              Endangered
Tennessee:
Clinton's lily              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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
FACU,FAC+ FAC FACU FAC+ NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42903.

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.

 
 
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