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Physostegia virginiana

(L.) Benth.

False Dragonhead

G5Secure Found in 15 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136757
Element CodePDLAM1G0A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusPhysostegia
Synonyms
Dracocephalum virginianumL.
Other Common Names
obedient plant (EN) Obedient Plant (EN) Physostégie de Virginie (FR)
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.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-08-01
Change Date1984-06-18
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaS4Yes
New BrunswickSNANo
OntarioS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSNANo
QuebecSNRYes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
New HampshireSNANo
LouisianaS4Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
TexasSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
DelawareSNANo
KansasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
IowaS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (15)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Spring Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest4,899
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Woods MountainPisgah National Forest9,602
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Big Laurel Branch AdditionCherokee National Forest5,577
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
North Mountain HopevilleMonongahela National Forest6,525
Wisconsin (2)
AreaForestAcres
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
09159 - ThornappleChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest9,744
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.