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Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris
common selfheal

       
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Images:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

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Synonyms:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

  PRCA13 Prunella caroliniana Mill.  
  PRVUA3 Prunella vulgaris L. var. atropurpurea Fernald  
  PRVUC Prunella vulgaris L. var. calvescens Fernald  
  PRVUH Prunella vulgaris L. var. hispida Benth.  
  PRVUM Prunella vulgaris L. var. minor Sm.  
  PRVUN Prunella vulgaris L. var. nana Clute  
  PRVUP Prunella vulgaris L. var. parviflora (Poir.) DC.  
  PRVUR Prunella vulgaris L. var. rouleauiana Victorin  
  PRVUV2 Prunella vulgaris L. var. vulgaris   self-heal
 

Distribution:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 2 species in Prunella, 3 subspecies in Prunella vulgaris L.
 

Classification:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

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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 Lamiales
Family Lamiaceae – Mint family
Genus Prunella L. – selfheal
Species Prunella vulgaris L. – common selfheal
Subspecies Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris – common selfheal
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

Prunella vulgaris
common selfheal
healall
selfheal

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

Prunella vulgaris:

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,FACW FACU+ FAC- FAC FACW FAC FAC FACW- FACU FACU+ FAC* NI NO FACU
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Prunella vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32382.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

 
 
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