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Bartonia verna
Bartonia verna (Michx.) Raf. ex Barton
White Screwstem, White Bartonia, Spring Bartonia
Gentianaceae (Gentian Family)
Synonym(s): Centaurella verna
USDA Symbol: BAVE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 8 inches in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SC , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bartonia verna in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bartonia verna in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bartonia verna
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-04Research By: Joseph A. Marcus