Senega curtissii

(A. Gray) J.F.B. Pastore & J.R. Abbott

Curtiss' Milkwort

G5Secure Found in 14 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136175
Element CodePDPGL020F0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPolygalales
FamilyPolygalaceae
GenusSenega
Synonyms
Polygala curtissiiGray
Other Common Names
Curtiss' milkwort (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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1986-04-02
Change Date1986-04-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
MississippiS1Yes
MarylandS5Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
North CarolinaS5Yes
DelawareSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
New JerseyS1Yes
PennsylvaniaS1Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
OhioS1Yes
South CarolinaS4Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (14)
Alabama (2)
AreaForestAcres
Blue MountainTalladega National Forest4,986
Cheaha ATalladega National Forest236
Georgia (4)
AreaForestAcres
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Rocky MountainChattahoochee National Forest4,269
Sarah's CreekChattahoochee National Forest6,888
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Boteler PeakNantahala National Forest4,205
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Dobson KnobPisgah National Forest6,111
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
South Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big MountainSumter National Forest2,337
Tennessee (2)
AreaForestAcres
Sampson Mountain AdditionCherokee National Forest3,064
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
References (3)
  1. Dodds, J. 2022. <i>Polygala curtissii</i> Rare Plant Profile. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Parks, Forests and Historic Sites, State Forest Fire Service and Forestry, Office of Natural Lands Management, New Jersey Natural Heritage Program, Trenton, NJ. 15 pp. [https://nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/natural/heritage/docs/polygala-curtissii-curtiss-milkwort.pdf]
  2. 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.
  3. Pastore, J.F.B., Martinez, A., Abbott, J.R., and K. Neubig. 2023. Toward new generic delimitations in Polygalaceae II: Senega 1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 108(1): 126-249.