Scutellaria australis

ClassificationDicots
FamilyLamiaceae
Family (Traditional)Lamiaceae
GenusScutellaria
Species:Scutellaria australis (Fassett) Epling
Common NameSouthern Small Skullcap
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; 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 6
StatusNative
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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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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: Barren (KY), Breckinridge (KY), Bullitt (KY), Calloway (KY), Christian (KY), Livingston (KY), Logan (KY), Lyon (KY), McCracken (KY), Marion (KY), Marshall (KY), Simpson (KY), Todd (KY), Warren (KY), Bedford (TN), Benton (TN), Carroll (TN), Davidson (TN), Decatur (TN), Dickson (TN), Fayette (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hardin (TN), Henry (TN), Houston (TN), Lincoln (TN), Madison (TN), Montgomery (TN), Roane (TN), Rutherford (TN), Stewart (TN), Sumner (TN), Wayne (TN), Wilson (TN)

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1898 - 1993

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100520533 Calloway Kentucky 08 May 1973 Elizabeth M. Browne
73B3.6
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100523560 Barren Kentucky 29 Jun 1979 George P. Johnson
781
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186784 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186792 Fayette Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186793 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186811 Sumner Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186808 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
APSC0010735 Lincoln Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria australis
HTTU020269 McCracken Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria australis
31234100520541 Livingston Kentucky 12 May 1971 Elizabeth M. Browne
71E7.5
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520525 Christian Kentucky 04 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
3874
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186801 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186789 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186800 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186814 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
31234100523578 Lyon Kentucky 04 May 1956 Mary E. Wharton
9803
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520509 Bullitt Kentucky 08 May 1981 Richard H. Hannan
6284
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186805 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186799 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186803 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186786 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
APSC0086240 Breckinridge Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria australis
31234100520582 Marshall Kentucky 07 May 1973 Elizabeth M. Browne
73B2.6
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186797 Madison Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186787 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186798 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186794 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
APSC0086585 Breckinridge Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria australis
HTTU020270 Calloway Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria australis
31234100520574 Marion Kentucky 07 May 1981 Richard H. Hannan
6274
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520517 Breckinridge Kentucky 17 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4232
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520608 Decatur Tennessee 02 Jun 1993 Henry R. DeSelm
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186802 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186795 Henry Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186813 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186807 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
APSC0086641 Logan Kentucky 01 May 1985
APSC
Scutellaria australis
APSC0086239 Simpson Kentucky 23 May 1984
APSC
Scutellaria australis
APSC0070050 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186816 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186796 Houston Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186791 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
APSC0083904 Dickson Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria australis
31234100520590 Todd Kentucky 06 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
3969
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520491 Calloway Kentucky 30 Apr 1990 Landon E. McKinney
4169
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186815 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186809 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186812 Wayne Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186810 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
UCHT007689 Madison Tennessee 05 May 1949 A. J. Sharp, C. J. Felix, B. Adams
12531
UCHT
Scutellaria australis
APSC0109414 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Scutellaria australis
APSC0086631 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Scutellaria australis
N/A Davidson Tennessee 27 May 1909 W.W. Eggleston
4440
UCHT
Scutellaria australis
N/A Rutherford Tennessee 04 May 1898 H. Eggert
UCHT
Scutellaria australis
31234100520566 Marion Kentucky 22 Jun 1981 Richard H. Hannan
7272
EKY
Scutellaria australis
31234100520558 Logan Kentucky 10 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
3984
EKY
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186806 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186785 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186788 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186790 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
TENN-V-0186804 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Scutellaria australis
HTTU020271 Kentucky
HTTU
Scutellaria australis
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