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Gentianaceae
Gentiana

not marked as a favorite taxon Gentiana catesbyi Walter. Common name: Coastal Plain Gentian. Phenology: Late Sep-Nov. Habitat: Pocosins, moist longleaf pine savanna edges, edges of moist hardwood forests, bluff seepages. Distribution: S. NJ south to ne. FL and e. Panhandle FL, on the Coastal Plain.

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Section: Pneumonanthe.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Traditionally spelled 'catesbaei', this is necessarily corrected to 'catesbyi' under provisions of the Code.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Weakley & Poindexter (2020a) in Weakley et al (2020); = Gentiana catesbaei Walter — C, Fl5, FNA14, G, GW2, K4, Pa, RAB, Tat, Va, WH3, Halda (1996), Ho & Liu (2001), Pringle (1967a); = Pneumonanthe catesbaei (Walter) F.W.Schmidt; > Dasystephana latifolia (Chapm.) Small — S; > Dasystephana parvifolia (Chapm.) Small — S; > Gentiana catesbaei Walter var. catesbaei — F; > Gentiana catesbaei Walter var. nummulariaefolia Fernald — F. Basionym: Gentiana catesbyi Walter 1788

Links to other floras: = Gentiana catesbaei - FNA14

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (name change)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (name change)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image #1 of Gentiana catesbyi© Alan Cressler: Gentiana catesbaei, near Sumatra, Liberty County, Florida 4 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Gentiana catesbyi© Will Stuart | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Gentiana catesbyi© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Gentiana catesbyi© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Gentiana catesbyi© Will Stuart | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Gentiana catesbyi© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷

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