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Search Term(s): Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata   (1 record found)

GENTIANACEAE
Gentian Family
Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata  (screwstem bartonia)   
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Bartonia: for Benjamin Smith Barton (1766-1825), of Philadelphia; paniculata: referring to the flower clusters (panicles)
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Annual Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
July-August
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☑ Sussex

Habitat
Atlantic white cedar swamps and acidic swampy woodlands
State Status
Uncertain
Piedmont Status
Uncertain
Coastal Plain Status
Uncertain
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
8
Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
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Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
Subspecies iodandra is more northern.
Habitats in which this plant occurs
Atlantic White Cedar Non-tidal Wetlands (Swamp)
Beach and Dune Habitats (Interdunal Wetlands, herbaceous, shrub, forested)
Isolated Non-tidal Forested Wetlands (Coastal Plain)
Peat Wetlands (Acidic Fens)
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