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Gillenia stipulata

(Muhl. ex Willd.) Nutt.

Midwestern Indian-physic

G5Secure Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161688
Element CodePDROS1A010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusGillenia
Synonyms
Porteranthus stipulatus(Muhl. ex Willd.) Britt.
Other Common Names
American Ipecac (EN) Indian physic (EN) Indian-physic (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
FNA (vol. 9, 2014) transfers Porteranthus stipulatus to Gillenia stipulata.
Conservation Status
Review Date1985-10-11
Change Date1985-10-11
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
GeorgiaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
North CarolinaS2Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
South CarolinaSHYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
KentuckyS5Yes
MississippiSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
New YorkSXYes
AlabamaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
LouisianaS3Yes
MissouriSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
KansasS2Yes
VirginiaS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Arkansas (4)
AreaForestAcres
Devils CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,877
Dismal CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest9,160
Indian CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest7,855
Pedestal RocksOzark-St. Francis National Forest21,957
Indiana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mogan RidgeHoosier National Forest8,435
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  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. Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. 20 October 2020 Edition. University of North Carolina Herbarium (NCU), North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.