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Centella erecta

(L. f.) Fern.

Erect Coinleaf

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135184
Element CodePDAPI0J020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusCentella
Other Common Names
erect centella (EN) Erect Centella (EN) Spadeleaf (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
According to Weakley (1996), Centella erecta has sometimes been included in the pantropical C. asiatica, but C. erecta has n = 27 and differs morphologically from C. asiatica (n = 9).
Conservation Status
Review Date1984-02-29
Change Date1984-02-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
DelawareS3Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandS3Yes
New JerseySXYes
VirginiaS5Yes
OregonSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
FloridaS5Yes
TexasSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
Florida (3)
AreaForestAcres
Alexander Springs CreekOcala National Forest2,954
Gum BayApalachicola National Forest11,645
SavannahApalachicola National Forest1,927
North Carolina (3)
AreaForestAcres
Catfish Lake NorthCroatan National Forest11,299
Pond Pine BCroatan National Forest2,961
Sheep Ridge AdditionCroatan National Forest5,808
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.