Flora of the World logo
MapPublicationsInstitutionsImpactAboutContactAcknowledgements

Copyright © 2008-2026 Flora of The World. All Rights Reserved.

Visit floraoftheworld.orgLogin
Home

›

Fabales

›

Polygalaceae

›

Polygala

›

polygama

Taxon

Polygala polygama Walter

Protologue Fl. Carol. [Walter] 179. 1788 [Apr-Jun 1788]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (44).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (44).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (75).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (75).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (37).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (37).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (48).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (48).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (34).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (34).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (35).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (35).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (76).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (76).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (67).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (67).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (72).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (72).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (29).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (77).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (77).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (66).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (66).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (51).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (51).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (38).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (38).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (52).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (52).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (39).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (39).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (74).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (74).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (27).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (69).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (69).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (73).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (73).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (33).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (31).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (31).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (45).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (45).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (28).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (57).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (57).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (53).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (53).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (65).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (65).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (60).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (30).JPG

Polygala polygama, Davidson, C 13045--South Carolina. Oconee Co. Brasstown Cr. 19 May 2015. DSC06413 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 35 botanical countries across Northern America (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 13045

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

Steep roadbank.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Polygalaceae

Genus

Polygala

Specific Epithet

polygama

Authorship

Walter

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.2

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

0.3

Global rank

#164,919 of 335,497

Top 50%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →