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Scientific Name
Spigelia marilandica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spigelia marilandica (L.) L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Woodland Pinkroot
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderGentianales
FamilyLoganiaceae
GenusSpigelia
SpeciesSpigelia marilandica
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Scarce-several locales or scattered small populations; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low
Habitat Tags
  • terrestrial
    Rich, moist woods and thickets. Usually on "sweet" (limestone bedrock) soil
Life form Tags
  • Perennial Herb
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Dicot
Bloom Time Tags
  • April
  • May
  • June
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
48
References
3
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rsultzman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/10/2024 2:21:11 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: RangeCode = lo; Range = Low elevations-850ft.-2,500ft. ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only, Park Species Data Source: White et.al. 1982-98 Species Notes: Despite the name ""marilandica"" it is questionable whether this species occurs (or occurred) in Maryland. LEM 24Jan01. STATUS: Native, Rare, Present in Park; POLICY: SR-P/;; ; Sensitivity Notes: medicinal uses;
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Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
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Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
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