Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Gentianales > Gentianaceae > Gentiana > Gentiana villosaGentiana villosa (striped gentian)Synonyms: Ciminalis ochroleuca; Cuttera ochroleuca; Dasystephana decloachii; Dasystephana deloachii; Dasystephana villosa (homotypic); Gentiana clavata; Gentiana deloachii; Gentiana heterophylla; Gentiana incarnata; Gentiana intermedia (heterotypic); Gentiana ochroleuca (heterotypic); Gentiana ochroleuca var. heterophylla; Gentiana ochroleuca var. incarnata; Gentiana ochroleuca var. intermedia; Gentiana serpentaria; Pneumonanthe incarnata; Pneumonanthe intermedia; Pneumonanthe ochroleuca; Pneumonanthe villosa (homotypic); Xolemia heterophylla; Xolemia serpentaria Gentiana villosa, the striped gentian or Sampson's snakeroot, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the genus Gentiana. It is found mainly in the Eastern United States and is used medicinally by Native American tribes. |
| Allergen Potential [1] | Low |  | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | | Structure [2] | Herb |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area |
V |
7622 |
Georgia, United States |
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
19586 |
Maryland, District of Columbia, United States |
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Cumberland Gap National Hist. Park National Historical Park |
V |
24282 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, United States |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Mammoth Cave Area Biosphere Reserve (Natn'l Park) National Park |
II |
51235 |
Kentucky, United States |
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Obed Wild and Scenic River National River and Wild and Scenic Riverway |
V |
5268 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Oconee National Forest Botanical Reserve |
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306 |
Georgia, United States |
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Shenandoah National Park |
II |
108221 |
Virginia, United States |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Tennessee River Gorge |
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Tennessee, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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