Clinopodium vulgare

L.

Field Basil

G5Secure Found in 70 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.146740
Element CodePDLAM0A020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusClinopodium
Synonyms
Satureja vulgaris(L.) FritschSatureja vulgaris var. neogaeaFernald
Other Common Names
Sarriette vulgaire (FR) wild basil (EN) Wild Basil (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Native in part of its North American range, but exotic in other areas of North America (cf. Kartesz, 1999 Synthesis, treating as native to region).
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1999-11-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
Rhode IslandSNANo
ArizonaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
KentuckySNANo
IndianaS3Yes
IowaSNANo
New YorkSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MaineSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
OregonSNANo
West VirginiaS5Yes
New JerseyS3Yes
MontanaSNANo
DelawareSNANo
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
ColoradoSNANo
UtahSNRYes
North CarolinaSNANo
MinnesotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
QuebecS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
New BrunswickS4Yes
British ColumbiaSNANo
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (70)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cdo WsaCoronado National Forest1,955
Michigan (3)
AreaForestAcres
FibreHiawatha National Forest7,432
Government IslandHiawatha National Forest225
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cherry MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,766
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Holy GhostSanta Fe National Forest2,352
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
North Carolina (8)
AreaForestAcres
Balsam ConePisgah National Forest10,591
Dobson KnobPisgah National Forest6,111
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
SnowbirdNantahala National Forest8,489
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Woods MountainPisgah National Forest9,602
Oregon (6)
AreaForestAcres
Echo MountainWillamette National Forest8,098
French Pete (a)Willamette National Forest1,668
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Mt. Jefferson AdditionMt. Hood National Forest162
OlallieMt. Hood National Forest7,607
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Pennsylvania (3)
AreaForestAcres
Allegheny FrontAllegheny National Forest7,430
Clarion RiverAllegheny National Forest3,821
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Tennessee (2)
AreaForestAcres
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Sycamore CreekCherokee National Forest6,984
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Virginia (21)
AreaForestAcres
Bear CreekJefferson National Forest18,274
Brush MountainJefferson National Forest6,002
Gum RunGeorge Washington National Forest12,620
JerkemtightGeorge Washington National Forest16,687
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
Laurel ForkGeorge Washington National Forest9,967
Little Dry Run AdditionJefferson National Forest2,204
Little RiverGeorge Washington National Forest27,292
Mt. PleasantGeorge Washington National Forest8,933
New London Bridge BranchJefferson National Forest844
North MountainJefferson National Forest8,377
Northern MassanuttenGeorge Washington National Forest9,444
Oak KnobGeorge Washington National Forest10,882
Patterson MountainJefferson National Forest4,865
Peters Mountain Addition BJefferson National Forest2,909
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
Seng MountainJefferson National Forest6,428
SkidmoreGeorge Washington National Forest5,641
Southern MassanuttenGeorge Washington National Forest11,985
The PriestGeorge Washington National Forest5,737
Three RidgesGeorge Washington National Forest4,745
Washington (8)
AreaForestAcres
Dark DivideGifford Pinchot National Forest52,483
Green MountainOlympic National Forest4,617
Jefferson RidgeOlympic National Forest6,512
Jupiter RidgeOlympic National Forest10,148
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
Mt. Baker NorthMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest16,873
Mt. ZionOlympic National Forest3,544
QuilceneOlympic National Forest18,656
West Virginia (12)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
Cranberry AdditionMonongahela National Forest11,123
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Dry River (WV)George Washington National Forest7,331
Falls Of Hills CreekMonongahela National Forest6,925
Little MountainMonongahela National Forest8,172
Mcgowan MountainMonongahela National Forest10,504
Middle MountainMonongahela National Forest19,020
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
Spice RunMonongahela National Forest6,251
Tea Creek MountainMonongahela National Forest8,295
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09182 - Pentoga RoadChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,008
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.