Characteristics
Monocots
Medeola virginiana L.
INDIAN CUCUMBERROOT; INDIAN CUCUMBER
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Native
Endangered-State
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Citation
MEDEOLA VIRGINIANA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 339. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 468.1). Lectotypified by Reveal, in C. E. Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 65. 1993.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Gadsden
FLAS
Leon
FLAS
Liberty
FLAS
Okaloosa
NY
Santa Rosa
FSU
Synonyms
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Type
Gyromia virginiana
Gyromia virginiana (Linnaeus) Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 238. 1818.
BASIONYM: Medeola virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
Gyromia virginiana var. picta
Gyromia virginiana (Linnaeus) Nuttall, var. picta Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 238. 1818.
TYPE: NORTH CAROLINA: Burke Co.: Banks of Laurel Creek, near Morgantown,
Medeola verticillifolia
Medeola verticillifolia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 325. 1812, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Medeola virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
Specimens and Distribution
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