PLANTS Profile for Centella erecta (erect centella)

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PLANTS Profile

Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald
erect centella

Symbol:

CEER2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Apiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I
PR		N

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Photo of Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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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Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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Synonyms:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

	CEAS5	Centella asiatica auct. non (L.) Urb.
	CERE5	Centella repanda (Pers.) Small

Distribution:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald


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USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OR, SC, TX, VA), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 2 species in Centella

Classification:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Apiales
Family	Apiaceae – Carrot family
Genus	Centella L. – centella
Species	Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald – erect centella

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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.

Maryland:
coinleaf		Endangered

Introduced Information:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

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More Accounts and Images:
Centella erecta (L. f.) Fernald

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29613.

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

Time Generated: 10/11/2008 06:58 PM MDT