Diervilla rivularis

Classification	Dicots
Family	Diervillaceae
Family (Traditional)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Diervilla
Species:	Diervilla rivularis Gattinger
Common Name	Mountain Bush Honeysuckle
Growth Habit	shrub
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Woody; Natural Area Presence: LGS; Natural Area Presence: LRC; Natural Area Presence: LULA; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: shrub; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; 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; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: serrate; Leaflet Margins: serrulate; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value
Status	Native; TN[S2] (State Rank); G3 (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

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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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: Hamilton (TN), Polk (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BOON, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 2010 - 2010

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
013132	Hamilton	Tennessee			BOON Diervilla rivularis
APSC0019627	Polk	Tennessee	04 Sep 2010	D. Estes, M. Bruton, C. Klagstad, C. Gorman, & N. Parker 106	APSC Diervilla rivularis
UCHT040352	Hamilton	Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis
N/A		Tennessee	August 24h - October 5th, 1897		UCHT Diervilla rivularis
UCHT027472	Hamilton	Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis
UCHT027471		Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis
UCHT035531	Polk	Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis
UCHT036162	Polk	Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis
N/A		Tennessee			UCHT Diervilla rivularis

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Diervilla rivularis

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