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Gillenia

Gillenia stipulata (Muhlenberg ex Willdenow) Nuttall. Common name: Midwestern Indian-physic. Phenology: May-Jun; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Dry to mesic woodlands and forests, especially over circumneutral soils derived from mafic rocks (such as diabase or greenstone) or calcareous rocks. Distribution: NY to KS, south to nw. GA and TX, and disjunct east of the Blue Ridge in sc. VA, c. NC, sc. SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]), and c. GA.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, FNA9, G, K4, Mi, NY, RAB, Tx, Va, WV; = Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britton — C, GrPl, Il, NcTx, S, S13, Tn, W, Robertson (1974). Basionym: Spiraea stipulata Muhl. ex Willd. 1809

Links to other floras: = Gillenia stipulata - FNA9

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Gillenia stipulata (foliage), Coosa Valley Prairies, Floyd County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
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