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quadrifolia

Taxon

Lysimachia quadrifolia L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 147. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (199).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (199).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (196).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (196).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (197).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (197).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (200).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (192).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (198).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (198).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (190).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (190).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (193).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (204).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (204).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (189).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (189).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (191).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (191).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (202).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (202).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (194).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (194).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (211).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (211).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (213).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (213).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (209).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (209).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (201).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (208).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (208).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (203).JPG

Lysimachia quadrifolia, Davidson, C 13050--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (203).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13050

May 19, 2015

Location

United States, South Carolina, Oconee (Westminster)

34.683333, -83.318889

Location Remarks

Sumpter Nat. Forest. Along Brasstown Creek Rd. right turn off Hwy 76, c. 20 km NW of Westminster. 352 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Shady woods.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Primulaceae

Genus

Lysimachia

Specific Epithet

quadrifolia

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.7

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

0.1

Global rank

#228,453 of 335,497

Top 69%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →