Gillenia stipulata

(Muhlenberg ex Willdenow) Nuttall

in W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. 1: 71. 1817.

Common names: American ipecac Indian physic
EndemicIllustrated
Basionym: Spiraea stipulata Muhlenberge \× Willdenow Enum. Pl., 542. 1809
Synonyms: Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhlenberge \× Willdenow) Britton
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 9. Treatment on page 425.

Leaves: stipules persistent, depressed-ovate, 10–20(–25) × 10–20 mm (foliaceous), margins serrate to doubly serrate; leaflet blade ovate-oblong, those of proximal leaves laciniately lobed or dissected, abaxial surface densely sessile- or stipitate-glandular, otherwise hirsute to hirsutulous or rarely glabrous, adaxial hirsutulous, eglandular or sparsely sessile-glandular. Hypanthia 4.5–5.5 mm. Petals 10–13 mm. Follicles long-beaked, slightly to prominently rugulose, glabrous or glabrate. 2n = 18.


Phenology: Flowering (Apr–)May–Jul.
Habitat: Rich woods, post oak woodlands, moist places in 2d-growth pine hills, low woods, ravines, stream valleys, prairie thickets, dry, rocky slopes
Elevation: 100–1000 m

Distribution

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Ala., Ark., Ga., Ill., Ind., Kans., Ky., La., Md., Mich., Miss., Mo., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Pa., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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Guy L. Nesom +
(Muhlenberg ex Willdenow) Nuttall +
Spiraea stipulata +
American ipecac +  and Indian physic +
Ala. +, Ark. +, Ga. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Md. +, Mich. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Okla. +, Pa. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
100–1000 m +
Rich woods, post oak woodlands, moist places in 2d-growth pine hills, low woods, ravines, stream valleys, prairie thickets, dry, rocky slopes +
Flowering (Apr–)May–Jul. +
in W. P. C. Barton, Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. +
Endemic +  and Illustrated +
Porteranthus stipulatus +
Gillenia stipulata +
Gillenia +
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