Physostegia virginiana

(L.) Benth.

False Dragonhead

G5Secure Found in 15 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136757
Element CodePDLAM1G0A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusPhysostegia
Synonyms
Dracocephalum virginianumL.
Other Common Names
obedient plant (EN) Obedient Plant (EN) Physostégie de Virginie (FR)
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 Date2016-08-01
Change Date1984-06-18
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
TexasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
DelawareSNANo
TennesseeSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
New HampshireSNANo
LouisianaS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
New JerseySNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickSNANo
OntarioS4Yes
QuebecSNRYes
Nova ScotiaSNANo
ManitobaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (15)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Spring Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest4,899
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Woods MountainPisgah National Forest9,602
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Big Laurel Branch AdditionCherokee National Forest5,577
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
North Mountain HopevilleMonongahela National Forest6,525
Wisconsin (2)
AreaForestAcres
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
09159 - ThornappleChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest9,744
References (1)
  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.