Rhexia virginica L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 346 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to Central & E. U.S.A. It is a perennial or tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003899229 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Griscom, L.; Fogg, J.M. (Jr.); Bowman, P.W. [s.n.] United States K003899238 Yes
Kral, R. [67691] United States K003899211 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003899381 Yes
Harper, R.M. [87] United States K003899222 Yes
Kral, R. [65979] United States K003899210 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [8105] United States K003899235 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H. [10038] United States K003899226 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003899232 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] K003899218 Yes
Boott, F. [s.n.] United States K003899230 No
Kral, R. [66094] United States K003899212 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B. [24195] United States K003899225 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Griscom, L.; Fogg, J.M. (Jr.); Bowman, P.W. [s.n.] United States K003899237 Yes
Blakley, O.W. [3414] United States K003899234 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [8465] United States K003899236 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K003899217 Yes
Freeman, O.M. [56613] United States K003899239 Yes
Olney, S.T. [[477]] United States K003899219 Yes
Goldman, D. [3929] United States K003899209 Yes
Langley Kitching [s.n.] United States K003899216 Yes
Beattie, F.S. [s.n.] United States K003899221 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [2687] United States K003899233 Yes
Kral, R. [66112] United States K003899215 Yes
Kral, R. [s.n.] United States K003899214 Yes
Bush, B.F. [146] United States K003899220 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003899224 Yes
Beattie, F.S. [s.n.] United States K003899227 Yes
[B.D.G.] [s.n.] United States K003899223 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0