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Mitchella repens L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 111. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (118).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (115).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (115).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (122).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (122).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (110).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (110).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (132).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (111).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (111).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (117).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (117).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (109).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (109).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (113).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (113).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (112).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (112).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (126).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (121).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (128).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (129).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (129).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (127).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (125).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (124).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (114).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (114).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (130).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (123).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (123).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (116).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (119).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (119).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (108).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (108).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (120).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (107).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (107).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (131).JPG

Mitchella repens, Davidson, C 13032--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (131).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 080.jpg

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 080.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 081.jpg

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 081.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 079.jpg

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 079.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 078.jpg

Mitchella repens--CT. Near Ashley Falls. Bartholomew's Cobble. 28 Jun 03. 078.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 31 botanical countries across Northern America and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13032

May 17, 2015

Location

United States, North Carolina, Graham (Robbinsville)

35.358611, -83.930278

Location Remarks

Nantahala National Forest; Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest along Little Santeetlah Creek. 659 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki

Notes

Prostrate herb.

No collection number

June 28, 2003

Location

United States, Connecticut, Berkshire County (Ashley Falls)

42.058056, -73.339167

Location Remarks

Near Ashley Falls, Bartholomew's Cobble, south of Sheffield off Highway 7A.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Rubiaceae

Genus

Mitchella

Specific Epithet

repens

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#221,040 of 335,497

Top 66%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →