Gentianella quinquefolia subsp. quinquefolia

Gentianella quinquefolia subsp. quinquefolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Gentianeae
Subtribus: Swertiinae
Genus: Gentianella
Species: Gentianella quinquefolia
Subspecies: G. q. subsp. quinquefolia

Name

Gentianella quinquefolia (L.) Small, 1903

Synonyms

• Aloitis parviflora Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 21 (1837)
• Amarella amarelloides (Michx.) Greene, Leaflets Bot. Obs. 1: 53 (1904)
• Gentiana amarelloides Michx., Fl. Bor. Amer. 1: 175 (1803)
• Gentiana kentukensis Pers., Syn. 1: 286 (1805)
• Gentiana quinquefolia L., Sp. Pl. 230 (1753)
• Hippion quinquefolium (L.) F.W.Schmidt, Roem. Arch. 1: I. 11 (1796)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Small, J.K., 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States. New York 929.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2021. Gentianella quinquefolia subsp. quinquefolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Gentianella quinquefolia subsp. quinquefolia. Accessed: 24 Jul 2021.

Vernacular names

English: Agueweed, Ague weed, Five-flowered gentian, Stiff gentian