Convallaria pseudomajalis

Classification	Monocots
Family	Ruscaceae
Family (Traditional)	Liliaceae
Genus	Convallaria
Species:	Convallaria pseudomajalis W.Bartram
Common Name	American Lily Of The Valley
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: 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: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Type: sword-like; Leaf Venation: parallel; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 3; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Berry; Fruit Wet/Dry: Wet; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: raceme; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 4; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 6; Pistil Complexity: Compound; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Number: 0; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 6; Tepal Fusion: Yes; Tepal Number: 6
C value	N/A
Status	Not Native
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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

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation
Convallaria majalis subsp. majuscula	Convallaria majalis subsp. majuscula (Greene) Gandhi, Reveal & Zarucchi

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: Bell (KY), Blount (TN), Coffee (TN), Greene (TN), Sequatchie (TN), Sullivan (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, ETSU

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
APSC0070231	Sequatchie	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0100129	Bell	Kentucky	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
ETSU030751	Greene	Tennessee	ETSU Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0100087	Coffee	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0100135	Bell	Kentucky	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0031583	Blount	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0031584	Sullivan	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0100088	Coffee	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0093235	Bell	Kentucky	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0093617	Blount	Tennessee	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0100130	Bell	Kentucky	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis
APSC0085512	Bell	Kentucky	APSC Convallaria pseudomajalis

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Convallaria pseudomajalis

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