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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Gentianaceae

SPECIES

Bartonia - [maps | photos]

  • Bartonia paniculata (Michx.) Muhl.
    NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: twining screwstem

Frasera - [maps | photos]

             • Swertia caroliniensis (Walt.) Kuntze
             • Swertia caroliniensis (Walt.) Kuntze

Gentiana - [maps | photos]

  • Gentiana linearis Froel. (TN Threatened)
    NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: narrowleaf gentian

Gentianella - [maps | photos]

             • Gentiana quinquefolia L. var. occidentalis (Gray) Small
             • Gentiana quinquefolia L. var. occidentalis (Gray) Small
             • Gentiana quinquefolia L.
             • Gentiana quinquefolia L.

Obolaria - [maps | photos]

Sabatia - [maps | photos]

  • Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr.
    NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: slender rose gentian
  • Sabatia capitata (Raf.) S.F. Blake (TN Endangered)
    Common Name: Appalachian rose gentian

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.

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