PLANTS Profile for Streptopus amplexifolius (claspleaf twistedstalk)

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PLANTS Profile

Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
claspleaf twistedstalk

Symbol:

STAM2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		NI
AK		NI
CAN		N
GL		N
SPM		N

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Photo of Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

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Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

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Distribution:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OR, PA, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 4 species in Streptopus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Streptopus amplexifolius var. amplexifolius
claspleaf twistedstalk

Streptopus amplexifolius var. chalazatus
tubercle twistedstalk

Streptopus amplexifolius var. papillatus
claspleaf twistedstalk

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


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	Streptopus Michx. – twistedstalk
Species	Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC. – claspleaf twistedstalk

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are 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.

Arizona:
		Salvage restricted
Connecticut:
Streptopus amplexifolius var. americanus [=STAMA2]
white mandarin		Threatened
New Jersey:
white twisted-stalk		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
white twisted-stalk		Endangered
Tennessee:
white mandarin		Threatened

Introduced Information:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

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:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,OBL

FAC+

UPL

FAC+

OBL

FAC

FACW

FAC-

FAC*

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 43044.

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

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 photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

Time Generated: 10/09/2008 11:29 PM MDT