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Read more about Eastern Fringed Gentian at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Gentianopsis crinita
FAMILY
Gentianaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gentianopsis crinita
FAMILY
Gentianaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 155-02-001:
Gentiana crinita
FAMILY
Gentianaceae
COMMON NAME:
Eastern Fringed Gentian, Greater Fringed Gentian
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_gecr2_002_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_gecr3_001_lvd
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Alan Cressler alc_3922860997_b44aec0601
September Clay County NC
Nantahala National Forest: Tusquitee Ranger District
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Alan Cressler alc_3923645516_022bc95cab
September Clay County NC
Nantahala National Forest: Tusquitee Ranger District
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Alan Cressler alc_3923650200_232c5ab97b
September Clay County NC
Nantahala National Forest: Tusquitee Ranger District
Flowers are flared open on sunlit days, closed at night and when cloudy, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_g_crinita_7
September
The 4 calyx lobes are triangular-ovate, acute to acuminate, erect, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_g_crinita_eastern
September
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Will Stuart wil_10136748716
October Towns County GA
Flowers erect, to 6cm long, pedicellate, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
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Will Stuart wil_10136887914
October Towns County GA
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Will Stuart wil_10136931875
October Towns County GA
Iridescent to purplish-blue flowers with 4 fringed lobes, per Gentians of the Eastern US.