Scutellaria montana

Classification	Dicots
Family	Lamiaceae
Family (Traditional)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Scutellaria
Species:	Scutellaria montana Chapm.
Common Name	Largeflower Skullcap
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: NCCGSNA; Natural Area Presence: TRG; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; 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: White; 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
Status	Native; Threatened-US; TN[S4] (State Rank); G4 (Global Rank)
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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 - 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

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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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: Bledsoe (TN), Hamilton (TN), Marion (TN), Sequatchie (TN), White (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ETSU, HTTU, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0187210	Bledsoe	Tennessee	TENN Scutellaria montana
TENN-V-0187217	Hamilton	Tennessee	TENN Scutellaria montana
TENN-V-0187218	Hamilton	Tennessee	TENN Scutellaria montana
UCHT025232	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana
UCHT025244	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana
UCHT025225	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana
UCHT025242	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana
UCHT025229	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana
TENN-V-0187213	Hamilton	Tennessee	TENN Scutellaria montana
UCHT025230	Hamilton	Tennessee	UCHT Scutellaria montana

Scutellaria montana

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