Monotropsis odorata

ClassificationDicots
FamilyEricaceae
Family (Traditional)Ericaceae
GenusMonotropsis
Species:Monotropsis odorata Schwein. ex Elliot
Common NamePygmypipes
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: No; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: LCW; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: Febuary; Reproductive Phenology: March; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Pink; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 9
StatusNative; TN[S2] KY[S2] (State Rank); G3 (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

No synonyms exist for this species.

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: Carter (KY), Letcher (KY), Menifee (KY), Wolfe (KY), Blount (TN), Grundy (TN), Monroe (TN), Morgan (TN), Pickett (TN), Polk (TN), Scott (TN), Sevier (TN), Unicoi (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, ETSU, SWMT, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0165857 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165849 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165856 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165862 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
31234100781184 Menifee Kentucky Thomas McFadden
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
N/A Carter Kentucky Elizabeth M. Browne
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
UCHT022049 Blount Tennessee
UCHT
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165855 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165853 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165850 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165861 Scott Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
APSC0116643 Blount Tennessee
APSC
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165859 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165848 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
ETSU008317 Pickett Tennessee
ETSU
Monotropsis odorata
APSC0015586 Blount Tennessee
APSC
Monotropsis odorata
SWMT03128 Blount Tennessee R Dale Thomas
SWMT
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165858 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165851 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
31234100532009 Letcher Kentucky Jeffrey D. Sole
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
31234100532017 Wolfe Kentucky Kim Feeman
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
ETSU016130 Unicoi Tennessee
ETSU
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165809 Carter Kentucky
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
N/A Carter Kentucky Elizabeth M. Browne
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
APSC0015587 Blount Tennessee
APSC
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165854 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165860 Scott Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
ETSU032353 Monroe Tennessee James T Donaldson
ETSU
Monotropsis odorata
ETSU016129 Unicoi Tennessee
ETSU
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165863 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
TENN-V-0165852 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Monotropsis odorata
N/A Carter Kentucky Elizabeth M. Browne
EKY
Monotropsis odorata
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Plant Photos

Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield
Monotropsis odorata - Tara Littlefield