Scutellaria leonardii Epling. Common name: Shale-barren Skullcap, Glade Skullcap. Phenology: Apr-Jun; May-Jul. Habitat: Limestone glades, diabase barrens, shale barrens and woodlands, dry sandy soils. Distribution: MA west to MI and ND, south to se. VA, nc. NC, AR, and OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA, G, Il, Pa, Va, W, WV, Epling (1942); = n/a — Tat; = Scutellaria ambigua Nutt. — S; = Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. leonardii (Epling) Fernald — Mi, Tx; = Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. missouriensis (Torr.) Goodman & C.A.Lawson — Ar, Mo3, NcTx, NE, NY, Tn; > Scutellaria nervosa Pursh var. ambigua (Nutt.) Fernald — F; < Scutellaria parvula Michx. — K4, RAB; > Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. leonardi (Epling) Fernald — F; > Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. leonardii (Epling) Fernald — GrPl. Basionym: Scutellaria leonardii Epling 1939
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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