Agrostemma githago

ClassificationDicots
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
Family (Traditional)Caryophyllaceae
GenusAgrostemma
Species:Agrostemma githago L.
Common NameCorncockle
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Annual; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: Europe; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Type: grass-like; Leaf Type: linear; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Pink; Base Flower Color: Purple; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Free Central; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 10; Tepal Fusion: N/A; Tepal Number: 0
C value N/A
StatusNot Native; TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank); GNR (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

SynonymFull Citation
Lychnis githago Lychnis githago

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: Ballard (KY), Campbell (KY), Carroll (KY), Carter (KY), Christian (KY), Cumberland (KY), Fayette (KY), Grant (KY), Hickman (KY), Jefferson (KY), Livingston (KY), Madison (KY), Meade (KY), Oldham (KY), Owen (KY), Pike (KY), Rowan (KY), Anderson (TN), Bedford (TN), Blount (TN), Carroll (TN), Carter (TN), Cocke (TN), Davidson (TN), Dickson (TN), Greene (TN), Hamblen (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hawkins (TN), Henry (TN), Knox (TN), Lake (TN), Loudon (TN), McMinn (TN), Meigs (TN), Monroe (TN), Montgomery (TN), Morgan (TN), Obion (TN), Overton (TN), Putnam (TN), Roane (TN), Rutherford (TN), Scott (TN), Sevier (TN), Shelby (TN), Stewart (TN), Sullivan (TN), Sumner (TN), Unicoi (TN), Washington (TN), Weakley (TN), White (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, KNK, MDKY, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, UTM

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1927 - 1999

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100367117 Madison Kentucky 09 May 1964 Sam Denahm
EKY
Agrostemma githago
31234100367141 Madison Kentucky 18 May 1970 Chris Shepherd
EKY
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094117 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094141 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094140 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094135 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0090072 Hickman Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089860 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
HTTU006385 White Tennessee
HTTU
Agrostemma githago
UCHT030980 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015028 Scott Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015026 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015013 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015012 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015020 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015019 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31234100367133 Madison Kentucky 21 May 1964 Letitia Ann Midden
EKY
Agrostemma githago
ETSU008252 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31973000008486 Campbell Kentucky 02 Jun 1980 Buddell, George
134
KNK
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094134 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094132 Loudon Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094144 Sumner Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094146 Carter Kentucky
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089858 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
UTM01230 Lake Tennessee
UTM
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015004 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015002 Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015008 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015027 Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015023 Unicoi Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015001 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
MEM007676 Ballard Kentucky 23 May 1970 Raymond Athey
921
MEM
Agrostemma githago
MEM005919 Hickman Kentucky 21 May 1972 Raymond Athey
1712
MEM
Agrostemma githago
MEM000576 Shelby Tennessee 14 May 1964 Harvey B. Vaughn
72
MEM
Agrostemma githago
31234100367125 Livingston Kentucky 08 May 1972 Elizabeth M. Browne
7209.1
EKY
Agrostemma githago
MDKY00008867 Rowan Kentucky
MDKY
Agrostemma githago
MDKY00008868 Carter Kentucky
MDKY
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094126 Henry Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094125 Hawkins Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089857 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019377 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Agrostemma githago
UTM01229 Weakley Tennessee
UTM
Agrostemma githago
UTM01231 Weakley Tennessee
UTM
Agrostemma githago
UTM01232 Lake Tennessee
UTM
Agrostemma githago
UTM01233 Weakley Tennessee
UTM
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015025 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015009 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31973000008485 Fayette Kentucky 29 May 1927 Didlake, Mary
s.n.
KNK
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094142 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094118 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094154 Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094136 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094127 Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019378 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019375 Christian Kentucky 16 May 1968
APSC
Agrostemma githago
MTSU015911 Williamson Tennessee 19 May 1951 E. Strobel
MTSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015021 Greene Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015016 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31973000008484 Grant Kentucky 14 Jun 1997 Buddell, George
7995
KNK
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094121 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094143 Sumner Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094124 Hamblen Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094138 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094128 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089863 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089859 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
MTSU015913 Davidson Tennessee 16 May 1940 Fount R. Love
MTSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015022 Sullivan Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015010 Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015015 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015011 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31234100367166 Overton Tennessee 20 May 1971 Robert Kral
42733
EKY
Agrostemma githago
31234100367158 Madison Kentucky 01 May 1970 Mike Hassan
EKY
Agrostemma githago
31973000008487 Carroll Kentucky 09 Jun 1984 Thieret, John
55108
KNK
Agrostemma githago
MDKY00008869 Pike Kentucky
MDKY
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094129 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094119 Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019376 Dickson Tennessee
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0089861 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019374 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Agrostemma githago
MTSU015914 Rutherford Tennessee 16 May 1935 J. Peyton
MTSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015006 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015018 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31234100367109 Carter Kentucky 29 Jul 1965 Elizabeth M. Browne
10508
EKY
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094133 McMinn Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094137 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094122 Carter Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094130 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094123 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
APSC0019379 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015024 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015003 Washington Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015014 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015017 Hamblen Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015005 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
ETSU015007 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Agrostemma githago
31234100370558 Cumberland Kentucky 24 May 1999 Ross C. Clark
24528
EKY
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094131 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094120 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
TENN-V-0094139 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Agrostemma githago
HTTU006384 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Agrostemma githago
HTTU006386 Roane Tennessee
HTTU
Agrostemma githago
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