Forestiera acuminata

ClassificationDicots
FamilyOleaceae
Family (Traditional)Oleaceae
GenusForestiera
Species:Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.
Common NameEastern Swamp Privet
Growth Habitshrub
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Woody; Natural Area Presence: LC; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Mudflat; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: shrub; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: Febuary; Reproductive Phenology: March; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: serrate; Leaflet Margins: serrulate; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Green; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Drupe; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 7
StatusNative; AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** 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.

  • State Boundaries
  • Counties
  • 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

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Adelia acuminata Adelia acuminata

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), Carlisle (KY), Crittenden (KY), Daviess (KY), Fulton (KY), Henderson (KY), Hickman (KY), Hopkins (KY), Trigg (KY), Union (KY), Benton (TN), Davidson (TN), Decatur (TN), Dyer (TN), Hardeman (TN), Hardin (TN), Haywood (TN), Humphreys (TN), Lake (TN), Lauderdale (TN), Marion (TN), Montgomery (TN), Obion (TN), Perry (TN), Putnam (TN), Shelby (TN), Stewart (TN), Wayne (TN), Wilson (TN)

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

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1961 - 2015

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100545134 Hopkins Kentucky 10 Jun 1963 Elizabeth M. Browne
7274
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545076 Hickman Kentucky 09 Aug 1962 Elizabeth M. Browne
6120
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545050 Henderson Kentucky 02 Aug 1982 William H. Martin
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174440 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174429 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174444 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174442 Perry Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174441 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174435 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009203 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009202 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009197 Benton Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0022904 Perry Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0108491 Carlisle Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545159 Union Kentucky 28 Aug 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5279
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545142 Trigg Kentucky 11 Aug 2008 Edward W. Chester
14763
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174446 Wayne Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174502 Hopkins Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174416 Dyer Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174425 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174499 Fulton Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174428 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174424 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174445 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0054988 Stewart Tennessee 07 Aug 2015 Edward Chester
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009204 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0087451 Ballard Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0015279 Decatur Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0108488 Henderson Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545043 Fulton Kentucky 13 May 1971 Elizabeth M. Browne
71E17.1
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174501 Hickman Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174500 Hickman Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0210234 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174419 Hardeman Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0096814 Carlisle Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009200 Obion Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009198 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
MEM011573 Ballard Kentucky 23 May 1975 Raymond Athey
3030
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
MEM016652 Obion Tennessee 26 Jun 1980 Vernon Bates
1054
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
HTTU010597 Wilson Tennessee
HTTU
Forestiera acuminata
HTTU010598 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174438 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174413 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174414 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174417 Dyer Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174436 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174434 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0079658 Hickman Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0096816 Hopkins Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0054989 Stewart Tennessee 04 Sep 2015 Edward Chester
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009196 Decatur Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
N/A Tennessee A. Gattinger
2324
UCHT
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174433 Lauderdale Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174437 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545084 Hickman Kentucky 12 Sep 1973 Elizabeth M. Browne
73F1.17
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545035 Fulton Kentucky 10 Jul 1962 Elizabeth M. Browne
5806
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545167 Obion Tennessee 30 Sep 1995 Timothy J. Weckman
2118
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0210235 Davidson Tennessee A. Gattinger
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174422 Haywood Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174415 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174421 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174418 Dyer Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174423 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
UCHT023130 Montgomery Tennessee
UCHT
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0015277 Hardin Tennessee 12 Sep 2011 David H. Webb
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009205 Lake Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
MEM018280 Lauderdale Tennessee 24 Mar 1972 Patrick Keiran
228
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545019 Daviess Kentucky 04 Sep 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5352
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545001 Ballard Kentucky 06 Oct 1996 Ronald L. Jones
8004
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174492 Fulton Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174431 Lauderdale Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174439 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0020332 Crittenden Kentucky 24 Sep 2013 Mason Brock
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0019617 Wayne Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0108497 Carlisle Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0045447 Obion Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0243834 Humphreys Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174427 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545118 Hickman Kentucky 21 Jun 1998 Timothy J. Weckman
4024
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545027 Fulton Kentucky 16 Apr 1961 Elizabeth M. Browne
2974
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545126 Hopkins Kentucky 14 Aug 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5105
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100544996 Ballard Kentucky 08 Aug 1994 Timothy J. Weckman
847
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545068 Henderson Kentucky 09 Oct 1980 Richard H. Hannan
6038
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174498 Fulton Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174430 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174426 Lake Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174491 Fulton Kentucky
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174420 Hardeman Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174443 Perry Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0015281 Perry Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009199 Lake Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
MEM015775 Shelby Tennessee 07 Apr 1971 John E. Thompson Jr.
65
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
MEM007215 Carlisle Kentucky 26 May 1971 Raymond Athey
1373
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
MEM015073 Dyer Tennessee 16 Jul 1979 Vernon M. Bates
1675
MEM
Forestiera acuminata
HTTU010599 Tennessee
HTTU
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545100 Hickman Kentucky 19 Oct 1997 Ross C. Clark
23865
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
31234100545092 Hickman Kentucky 21 Jul 1995 Timothy J. Weckman
1774
EKY
Forestiera acuminata
UCHT008068 Dyer Tennessee 28 May 1977 David H. Webb, Eugene Wofford, A. M. Evans
945
UCHT
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0100903 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0096815 Ballard Kentucky
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
N/A Tennessee A. Gattinger
UCHT
Forestiera acuminata
APSC0009201 Montgomery Tennessee
APSC
Forestiera acuminata
TENN-V-0174432 Lauderdale Tennessee
TENN
Forestiera acuminata
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