Gentiana villosa

ClassificationDicots
FamilyGentianaceae
Family (Traditional)Gentianaceae
GenusGentiana
Species:Gentiana villosa L.
Common NameStriped Gentian
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: BE; Natural Area Presence: BISO; Natural Area Presence: FCFSP; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: ObedWSR; Natural Area Presence: SGSNA; Natural Area Presence: WOLF; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Reproductive Phenology: November; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Blue; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative; TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank); G4 (Global Rank)
Specimen(s) View and Download Specimen Details »

** 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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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
Gentiana ochroleuca Gentiana ochroleuca

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: Bell (KY), Breathitt (KY), Bullitt (KY), Edmonson (KY), Hardin (KY), Jefferson (KY), Laurel (KY), Logan (KY), Pulaski (KY), Todd (KY), Warren (KY), Wolfe (KY), Benton (TN), Blount (TN), Campbell (TN), Carroll (TN), Cheatham (TN), Coffee (TN), Cumberland (TN), Davidson (TN), DeKalb (TN), Dickson (TN), Fayette (TN), Fentress (TN), Franklin (TN), Grainger (TN), Greene (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamblen (TN), Hancock (TN), Hardeman (TN), Hickman (TN), Knox (TN), Lewis (TN), McNairy (TN), Marion (TN), Maury (TN), Meigs (TN), Monroe (TN), Morgan (TN), Putnam (TN), Rhea (TN), Scott (TN), Sevier (TN), Shelby (TN), Stewart (TN), Sullivan (TN), Sumner (TN), Tipton (TN), Union (TN), Van Buren (TN)

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1945 - 2009

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0176197 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176209 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176200 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176225 McNairy Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176196 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176224 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
APSC0033029 Cheatham Tennessee
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0013015 Todd Kentucky 28 Mar 1969 E.W. Chester, Lloyd Settle
03906
APSC
Gentiana villosa
N/A Knox Tennessee Oct, 1898 A. Ruth
477
UCHT
Gentiana villosa
UOS03168 Coffee Tennessee 16 Sep 1996 Landon E. McKinney
UOS
Gentiana villosa
UOS03175 Franklin Tennessee 08 Oct 2009 Jon Evans
UOS
Gentiana villosa
UOS03173 Franklin Tennessee 03 Nov 2001 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118440 Lewis Tennessee 14 Oct 1981 R. Kral
68041
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118441 Lewis Tennessee 22 Sep 1945 Clyde B. King
341
VDB
Gentiana villosa
ETSU018026 Hamblen Tennessee
ETSU
Gentiana villosa
31234100476637 Hancock Tennessee 27 Oct 1990 Henry R. DeSelm
EKY
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176230 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
HTTU012786 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Gentiana villosa
UCHT036253 Campbell Tennessee
UCHT
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118437 Franklin Tennessee 11 Sep 1974 R. Kral
54074
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118443 Putnam Tennessee 25 Sep 1966 Ken E. Rogers
41386
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118445 Sumner Tennessee 21 Sep 1975 J. Alcorn
1033
VDB
Gentiana villosa
MEM009070 Shelby Tennessee 07 Nov 1970 Helen Dinkelspiel
s.n.
MEM
Gentiana villosa
MEM012780 Logan Kentucky 20 Oct 1977 Raymond Athey
3910
MEM
Gentiana villosa
BEREA014957 Laurel Kentucky
BEREA
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176223 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176206 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176242 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176221 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176234 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176228 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176238 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
APSC0082647 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0013014 Cheatham Tennessee 24 Feb 1979 Floyd Scott, Edward W. Chester
3332
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0013013 Campbell Tennessee 16 Oct 2009 Aaron Floden
1231
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0115425 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118438 DeKalb Tennessee 29 Sep 1988 Landon E. McKinney
2989
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118435 Hickman Tennessee 09 Sep 1981 R. Kral
67875
VDB
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176222 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176214 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176205 Fayette Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176210 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176216 Hardeman Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176227 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118442 McNairy Tennessee 02 Oct 1982 Vernon M. Bates
3773
VDB
Gentiana villosa
ETSU018025 Greene Tennessee
ETSU
Gentiana villosa
31234100476603 Pulaski Kentucky 20 Oct 1999 Mark Gumbert
EKY
Gentiana villosa
BEREA014959 Laurel Kentucky
BEREA
Gentiana villosa
BEREA014958 Laurel Kentucky
BEREA
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176226 McNairy Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176422 Bullitt Kentucky
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176220 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176207 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176229 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176215 Hancock Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176235 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
APSC0082649 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0079671 Laurel Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118439 Grundy Tennessee 07 Oct 1977 David H. Webb
1157
VDB
Gentiana villosa
MEM015802 Fayette Tennessee 04 Oct 1980 Vernon Bates Jr.
1949
MEM
Gentiana villosa
31234100768470 Wolfe Kentucky 18 Oct 1979 Dell Sasser
255
EKY
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176202 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176240 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176212 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
UCHT023828 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Gentiana villosa
APSC0102313 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0082650 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0079663 Laurel Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0120666 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176201 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176203 Cumberland Tennessee 12 Oct 1967 A.J. Sharp, Paul Adams
40617
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176233 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176218 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176239 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176232 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176204 Dickson Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176219 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176213 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176236 Tipton Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
UCHT008006 Cumberland Tennessee 18 Oct 1967 A. J. Sharp, Paul Adams
40617
UCHT
Gentiana villosa
APSC0079661 Breathitt Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
APSC0120667 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Gentiana villosa
UOS03176 Franklin Tennessee 22 Oct 2009 D. Estes
UOS
Gentiana villosa
ETSU018027 Sullivan Tennessee
ETSU
Gentiana villosa
31234100476629 Cheatham Tennessee 12 Sep 1976 Ronald L. Jones
1737
EKY
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176211 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176237 Union Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176241 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176231 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176217 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176198 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176199 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
TENN-V-0176208 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Gentiana villosa
HTTU012785 Scott Tennessee
HTTU
Gentiana villosa
UCHT036247 Campbell Tennessee
UCHT
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118444 Davidson Tennessee 18 Aug 1983 P. Somers
s.n.
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118434 Cheatham Tennessee 11/00/1977 Steve Donnally
2158
VDB
Gentiana villosa
BRIT118436 Davidson Tennessee 19 Oct 1973 R. Kral
52429
VDB
Gentiana villosa
MEM017609 Bell Kentucky 14 Sep 1966 Ellwood J. Carr
s.n.
MEM
Gentiana villosa
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