Oldenlandia boscii

ClassificationDicots
FamilyRubiaceae
Family (Traditional)Rubiaceae
GenusOldenlandia
Species:Oldenlandia boscii (DC.) Chapm.
Common NameBoscs Mille Graines
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: DRU; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Blue; Base Flower Color: Pink; Base Flower Color: White; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 4
StatusNative; AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S3?] (State Rank); G5 (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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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: Calloway (KY), Lyon (KY), Marshall (KY), Trigg (KY), Benton (TN), Coffee (TN), Franklin (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hardin (TN), Henry (TN), Stewart (TN)

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1973 - 2009

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0201629 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201644 Lyon Kentucky
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
APSC0003953 Lyon Kentucky 12 Sep 1986 Edward W. Chester w/ David Mosley
86-1034		 APSC
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201645 Marshall Kentucky
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201628 Henry Tennessee
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
UCHT036428 Lyon Kentucky
UCHT
Oldenlandia boscii
APSC0107427 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0243411 Marshall Kentucky
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201627 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201626 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201625 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
TENN-V-0201643 Calloway Kentucky
TENN
Oldenlandia boscii
APSC0113269 Coffee Tennessee
APSC
Oldenlandia boscii
APSC0042519 Marshall Kentucky 16 Oct 2009 David H. Webb
7290		 APSC
Oldenlandia boscii
APSC0099456 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Oldenlandia boscii
MEM017409 Trigg Kentucky 14 Sep 1979 Raymond Athey
4472		 MEM
Oldenlandia boscii
N/A Lyon Kentucky 12 Aug 1979 Raymond Athey
4411		 EKY
Oldenlandia boscii
N/A Calloway Kentucky 15 Sep 1973 Raymond Athey
2573		 EKY
Oldenlandia boscii
UCHT026757 Lyon Kentucky
UCHT
Oldenlandia boscii
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