PLANTS Profile for Hexastylis shuttleworthii var. shuttleworthii (largeflower heartleaf)

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Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii
largeflower heartleaf

Symbol:

HESHS

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Aristolochiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

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Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

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Synonyms:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

ASSH4

Asarum shuttleworthii Britten & Baker f.

Distribution:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii


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USA (AL, GA, NC, NY, SC, TN, VA)

Related Taxa:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

View 3 genera in Aristolochiaceae, 10 species in Hexastylis, 2 varieties in Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small

Classification:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Order	Aristolochiales
Family	Aristolochiaceae – Birthwort family
Genus	Hexastylis Raf. – heartleaf
Species	Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small – largeflower heartleaf
Variety	Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii – largeflower heartleaf

Wetland Indicator Status:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

Asarum shuttleworthii:

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 6

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. shuttleworthii

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 528441.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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

Time Generated: 10/31/2008 03:27 PM MDT