Scutellaria ovata

ClassificationDicots
FamilyLamiaceae
Family (Traditional)Lamiaceae
GenusScutellaria
Species:Scutellaria ovata Hill
Common NameHeartleaf Skullcap
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: DRU; Natural Area Presence: GILES; Natural Area Presence: GM; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: LC; Natural Area Presence: LGS; Natural Area Presence: LULA; Natural Area Presence: SM; Natural Area Presence: TRG; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: Blue; Base Flower Color: Purple; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Nut; Fruit Type: Nutlet; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative; AGCP (UPL), EMP (FACU) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Scutellaria cordifolia var. pilosissima Scutellaria cordifolia var. pilosissima
Scutellaria venosa Scutellaria venosa
Scutellaria versicolor var. minor Scutellaria versicolor var. minor
Scutellaria versicolor var. mollis Scutellaria versicolor var. mollis

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Anderson (KY), Bell (KY), Boone (KY), Breckinridge (KY), Calloway (KY), Campbell (KY), Christian (KY), Clark (KY), Clinton (KY), Crittenden (KY), Estill (KY), Fayette (KY), Fleming (KY), Franklin (KY), Harlan (KY), Harrison (KY), Hart (KY), Henderson (KY), Hickman (KY), Jessamine (KY), Kenton (KY), Lyon (KY), McCracken (KY), Madison (KY), Marshall (KY), Mercer (KY), Nelson (KY), Nicholas (KY), Oldham (KY), Pendleton (KY), Robertson (KY), Rowan (KY), Trigg (KY), Warren (KY), Woodford (KY), Bledsoe (TN), Blount (TN), Cannon (TN), Clay (TN), Coffee (TN), Davidson (TN), Decatur (TN), DeKalb (TN), Dyer (TN), Franklin (TN), Giles (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hancock (TN), Hawkins (TN), Henry (TN), Hickman (TN), Humphreys (TN), Jackson (TN), Knox (TN), Lawrence (TN), Lewis (TN), Marion (TN), Marshall (TN), Meigs (TN), Montgomery (TN), Obion (TN), Perry (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Smith (TN), Stewart (TN), Unicoi (TN), Van Buren (TN), Weakley (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, KNK, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1897 - 2016

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100523297 Franklin Tennessee 24 May 1998 Bruce A. Ford
98105
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523206 Anderson Kentucky 20 Jul 1978 William S . Bryant
447
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523438 Knox Tennessee 22 May 1976 C. Kellner
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523180 Anderson Kentucky 14 Jul 1978 William S . Bryant
173
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523388 Warren Kentucky 09 Jul 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4438
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523370 Nelson Kentucky 17 Jun 1981 Richard H. Hannan
7153
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523222 Breckinridge Kentucky 20 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4306
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523339 Jessamine Kentucky 17 Jun 1961 Elizabeth M. Browne
4231
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523354 Madison Kentucky 28 Jun 1978 J. Stuart Lassetter
3023
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523362 Mercer Kentucky 04 Jul 1956 Mary E. Wharton
10190
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523347 Jessamine Kentucky 04 Jun 1978 Johnnie B. Varner
11070
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523271 Estill Kentucky 24 Aug 1988 Richard G. Guetig
932
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523396 Woodford Kentucky 19 Jun 1978 J. Stuart Lassetter
2896
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523164 Rowan Kentucky 02 Jun 1981 Richard H. Hannan
6709
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523313 Franklin Kentucky 28 Jun 1978 Hal Bryan
FR-147
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523255 Clark Kentucky 14 Jun 1955 Mary Ruth Beckett
459
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523420 Dyer Tennessee 11 Jul 1979 Vernon M. Bates Jr.
1665
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523248 Christian Kentucky 05 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
3942
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523230 Clinton Kentucky 12 Jun 1999 Mark A. Gorton
99-279
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523305 Franklin Kentucky 24 May 1979 Steven Rice
FR-148
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523214 Breckinridge Kentucky 17 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4203
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523198 Anderson Kentucky 26 Jul 1978 William S . Bryant
489
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523289 Fleming Kentucky 07 Jul 2000 Kim Feeman
1239
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100755311 Marshall Kentucky 29 May 1995 Timothy J. Weckman
1522
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100755329 Robertson Kentucky 19 Jun 2003 Timothy J. Weckman
8151
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523263 Crittenden Kentucky 16 Jun 1975 Raymond Athey
3129
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523172 Anderson Kentucky 26 Jun 1978 William S . Bryant
430
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
31234100523321 Harlan Kentucky 23 Aug 1996 Ronald L. Jones
7952
EKY
Scutellaria ovata
BEREA016123 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Scutellaria ovata
BEREA016124 Calloway Kentucky
BEREA
Scutellaria ovata
BEREA016126 Clark Kentucky
BEREA
Scutellaria ovata
BEREA016125 Calloway Kentucky
BEREA
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015039 Harrison Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015034 Boone Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015033 Pendleton Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015037 Campbell Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015035 Boone Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015040 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015038 Fayette Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
31973000015036 Campbell Kentucky
KNK
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187268 Marshall Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187628 Anderson Kentucky
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187248 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187238 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187253 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187275 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187260 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010713 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010702 Trigg Kentucky 02 Jul 1985 Edward Chester
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010695 Trigg Kentucky 01 Jul 1965 William H. Ellis
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010701 Stewart Tennessee 04 Jun 1980 Jackie Stack
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0063179 Nicholas Kentucky 05 Jul 2016 Mason Brock
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0117760 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020318 Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU021607 Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020321 Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU026305 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020322 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187273 Perry Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187263 Hickman Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187272 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187254 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187251 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187259 Giles Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010719 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010720 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010709 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0049297 Marshall Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020324 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
N/A Franklin Tennessee 07 Jun 1897 H. Eggert
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025266 Grundy Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025254 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT040150 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025256 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187652 Madison Kentucky
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187242 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187256 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187265 Lawrence Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187246 DeKalb Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187237 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0054196 Lewis Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0050251 Lewis Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010694 Trigg Kentucky 30 Jun 1965 William H. Ellis
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010712 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010710 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU028525 Henderson Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU021605 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025271 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025257 DeKalb Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025264 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187250 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187269 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187244 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010698 Stewart Tennessee 11 Jun 1965 William H. Ellis
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0050253 Davidson Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010716 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0050691 Grundy Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0057358 McCracken Kentucky 01 Jul 2014 Chris Mausert-Mooney
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020325 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020323 Van Buren Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025263 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025260 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187239 Cannon Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187241 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187252 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187236 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187247 Dyer Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010706 Trigg Kentucky 27 Jun 1989 Edward Chester
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0115311 Williamson Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020319 Hickman Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
MTSU024269 Davidson Tennessee 17 Jun 1972 Landon E. McKinney
24
MTSU
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0244000 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0244056 Hancock Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0244395 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025273 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025272 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025265 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025267 Grundy Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UOS03654 Franklin Tennessee 14 Jun 2010 Jon Evans
UOS
Scutellaria ovata
UOS03655 Franklin Tennessee 27 May 1996 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Scutellaria ovata
UOS03653 Franklin Tennessee 08 Jun 1996 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Scutellaria ovata
ETSU019048 Unicoi Tennessee
ETSU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU026470 Jackson Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187266 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187261 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187629 Jessamine Kentucky
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187271 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187240 Clay Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187249 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010711 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0069186 Oldham Kentucky 08 Jul 1984 Max Medley
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010715 Henry Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010703 Lyon Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025268 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025274 Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025262 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
UCHT025258 DeKalb Tennessee
UCHT
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187243 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187257 Weakley Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187245 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187264 Lawrence Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187630 Woodford Kentucky
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187258 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187270 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187262 Hawkins Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187274 Smith Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010699 Trigg Kentucky 16 Jun 1966 William H. Ellis
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010714 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020316 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU021606 Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187255 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
TENN-V-0187267 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010718 Williamson Tennessee 03 Jun 1981 R. Kral
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010717 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0068592 Marion Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010705 Stewart Tennessee 17 Jun 1987 Edward Chester
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
APSC0010704 Trigg Kentucky 04 Aug 1986 Edward Chester
APSC
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020320 Lyon Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
HTTU020317 DeKalb Tennessee
HTTU
Scutellaria ovata
MTSU020432 Cannon Tennessee 26 May 1980 Landon E. McKinney
0140
MTSU
Scutellaria ovata
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