Collinsonia verticillata
Summary 2
Collinsonia verticillata is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common names stoneroot, early stoneroot, whorled stoneroot, and whorled horse-balm. It is native to the United States, where it occurs in the southeastern states, especially the southern Appalachian Mountains, its distribution extending north to Ohio.
Management 3
Biological Research Needs: Response of populations to disturbance, i.e. logging on ravines upslope from occurrences, effect of water quality. Assess ability of Collinsonia verticillata to colonize suitable habitat.
Sources and Credits
- (c) Al Fischer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/alphonse-fischer/14567188239/
- Adapted by Jonathan (JC) Carpenter from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collinsonia_verticillata
- (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/29017038
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
