Sabatia brachiata

Classification	Dicots
Family	Gentianaceae
Family (Traditional)	Gentianaceae
Genus	Sabatia
Species:	Sabatia brachiata Elliot
Common Name	Narrowleaf Rose Gentian
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: BE; Natural Area Presence: GILES; Natural Area Presence: LRC; Natural Area Presence: ObedWSR; Natural Area Presence: SGSNA; Duration: Biennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Pink; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value	8
Status	Native; AGCP (FAC), EMP (FACU) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[SU] (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

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: Bledsoe (TN), Coffee (TN), Decatur (TN), Dickson (TN), Franklin (TN), Giles (TN), Grundy (TN), Hardin (TN), Henderson (TN), Lawrence (TN), Lewis (TN), McNairy (TN), Moore (TN), Morgan (TN), Sequatchie (TN), Stewart (TN), Van Buren (TN), White (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, TENN, UCHT, UOS, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1945 - 2015

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0175265	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175256	Hardin	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175261	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175244	Coffee	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175254	Grundy	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0012921	Franklin	Tennessee	14 Jul 1962	H.R. DeSelm & D. Ratledge 31048	APSC Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038102	Coffee	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120282	Grundy	Tennessee	11 Jul 1977	Thomas S. Patrick 236	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120242		Tennessee			VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120249	Hardin	Tennessee	20 Jul 1976	R. Kral 58635	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120252	Lawrence	Tennessee	27 Jul 1972	R. Kral 47803	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175268	White	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175243	Bledsoe	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0050614	Franklin	Tennessee	23 Jul 1990	R. Kral 77901	APSC Sabatia brachiata
UOS03194	Franklin	Tennessee	16 Jul 1996	Landon E. McKinney	UOS Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120250	Lawrence	Tennessee	27 Jun 1990	R. Kral 77834	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120240	Coffee	Tennessee	08 Jul 1982	Dennis D. Horn 93	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120255	Van Buren	Tennessee	07 Aug 1996	R. Kral 86526	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175248	Decatur	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175257	Henderson	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0054786	Lawrence	Tennessee	27 Jun 1990	R. Kral 77834	APSC Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038107	Franklin	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038106	Franklin	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038104	Coffee	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120243	Coffee	Tennessee	15 Jul 1973	R. Kral 50583	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120257	Van Buren	Tennessee	08 Aug 1996	V. E. McNeilus 96-791	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120238	Coffee	Tennessee	17 Aug 1992	Dan Rust 137	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175267	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175266	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175260	Morgan	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175263	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175259	McNairy	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0012922	Giles	Tennessee	21 Jul 2002	Dwayne Estes 3651	APSC Sabatia brachiata
APSC0112995	Moore	Tennessee			APSC Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038105	Coffee	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120244	Coffee	Tennessee	25 Jul 1973	R. Kral 50942	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175246	Coffee	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175252	Giles	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175249	Dickson	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175253	Giles	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175258	Lawrence	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175255	Grundy	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175262	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0050613	Coffee	Tennessee	23 Jul 1990	R. Kral 77895	APSC Sabatia brachiata
UCHT038103	Coffee	Tennessee			UCHT Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120245	Coffee	Tennessee	25 Jul 1973	R. Kral 50942	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120251	Lawrence	Tennessee	27 Jun 1977	R. Kral 60493	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120236	Coffee	Tennessee	01 Aug 1992	R. Kral 81259	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120246	Franklin	Tennessee	23 Jul 1990	R. Kral 77901	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120256	Van Buren	Tennessee	07 Aug 1996	R. Kral 80433	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175247	Coffee	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175245	Coffee	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175251	Franklin	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175264	Van Buren	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0045597	Stewart	Tennessee	26 Jun 2015	Mason Brock with Dwayne Estes 1061	APSC Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0243829	Coffee	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120254	Sequatchie	Tennessee	07 Aug 1996	R. Kral 86485	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120239	Coffee	Tennessee	23 Jul 1990	R. Kral 77895	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120247	Grundy	Tennessee	04 Aug 1976	R. Kral 58650	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120248	Grundy	Tennessee	09 Jul 1972	R. Kral 47456	VDB Sabatia brachiata
TENN-V-0175250	Franklin	Tennessee			TENN Sabatia brachiata
APSC0045665	Coffee	Tennessee	01 Aug 1992	R. Kral with G. Moore 81259	APSC Sabatia brachiata
APSC0084059	Coffee	Tennessee	29 Jul 1987	Max E. Medley, John Medley 17554-87	APSC Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120253	Lewis	Tennessee	02 Jul 1945	Clyde B. King 153	VDB Sabatia brachiata
BRIT120241	Coffee	Tennessee	14 Aug 1968	R. Kral 32283	VDB Sabatia brachiata

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