Gentianella quinquefolia (Linnaeus) Small. Section: Arctophila. Appalachian Gentianella, Eastern Agueweed. Phen: Late Aug-Oct. Hab: Forests, grassy balds, roadbanks. Dist: Primarily Appalachian, from ME west to w. NY and s. ON, south to n. GA and sc. TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = S; = Gentiana quinquefolia L. var. quinquefolia – F; = Gentianella quinquefolia (L.) Small ssp. quinquefolia – FNA14, K1, K3, K4, NE, NY, Gillett (1957); = Gentianella quinquefolia (L.) Small var. quinquefolia – C, G, Va; < Gentiana quinquefolia L. – GW2, RAB, W, WV; < Gentianella quinquefolia (L.) Small – Pa
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Midwest: FAC
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Heliophily: 7
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