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Bartonia virginica

(L.) B.S.P.

Yellow Screwstem

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.151243
Element CodePDGEN01040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderGentianales
FamilyGentianaceae
GenusBartonia
Other Common Names
Bartonie de Virginie (FR) yellow screwstem (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-19
Change Date1984-02-14
Threat Impact Comments
Highly threatened by land-use conversion, habitat fragmentation, and forest management practices (Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project 2002).
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS2Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS1Yes
Nova ScotiaS3Yes
OntarioS2Yes
New BrunswickS1Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New HampshireSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MinnesotaS1Yes
South CarolinaS3Yes
FloridaSNRYes
GeorgiaS4Yes
DelawareS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
MaineSNRYes
New YorkS4Yes
MissouriS1Yes
TennesseeS4Yes
KentuckyS2Yes
MississippiSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
WisconsinS4Yes
North CarolinaS4Yes
OhioSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Catfish Lake NorthCroatan National Forest11,299
South Mills RiverPisgah National Forest8,588
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
Mcgowan MountainMonongahela National Forest10,504
Turkey MountainMonongahela National Forest6,421
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project. 2002. A partnership between the U.S. Forest Service-Region 8, Natural Heritage Programs in the Southeast, NatureServe, and independent scientists to develop and review data on 1300+ regionally and locally rare species in the Southern Appalachian and Alabama region. Database (Access 97) provided to the U.S. Forest Service by NatureServe, Durham, North Carolina.