Medeola virginiana

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Species Distribution Map
Family:LILIACEAE
Species:Medeola virginiana L.
Common Name:Indian Cucumber Root
Habitat:Moist hardwood-coniferous forests.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:MEVI
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, G5 (Global Rank)
References:**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyLILIACEAE - Lily family
Genus Medeola
Species Medeola virginiana L. - Indian Cucumber Root

Citation

Citation Medeola virginiana Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 339. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 468.1). Lectotypified by J.L. Reveal, in C.E. Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 65. 1993.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Gyromia virginiana Gyromia virginiana (Linnaeus) Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 238. 1818.Medeola virginiana Linnaeus 1753. 
Gyromia virginiana var. picta Gyromia virginiana (Linnaeus) Nuttall, var. picta Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 238. 1818. NORTH CAROLINA: Burke Co.: Banks of Laurel Creek, near Morgantown,
Medeola verticillifolia Medeola verticillifolia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 325. 1812, nom. illegit.Medeola virginiana Linnaeus 1753. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Bibb, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Colbert, Conecuh, Covington, DeKalb, Elmore, Escambia, Franklin, Hale, Henry, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lee, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Pike, Randolph, Shelby, St. Clair, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1878 - 1987

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
AUA_ACC_9668 Elmore 14 May 1961 Beasley, Philip E.
 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102433 Marshall 16 Apr 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
5449		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
TROY000047865 Autauga 11 May 2018 Parker, Matthew R.
1679		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AMAL00022697 Pike 05 Aug 2015 Taylor, Chris T.
SP#1906		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0015705 Winston 11 May 2006 England, J. Kevin
512		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_33727 DeKalb 20 May 1978 Owsley, C.Michael
 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102437 Randolph 11 Oct 1985 Nixon, Christopher F.
1997		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0015709 Winston 14 Apr 2007 England, J. Kevin
667		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
JSU102423 Calhoun 28 Oct 1973 Landers, Kenneth E.
 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0033554 Randolph 25 Apr 2010 England, J. Kevin
2351		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
JSU102440 Winston 17 Aug 1974 Whetstone, R. David
3845A		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00050664 Randolph 11 Oct 1985 Nixon, C.F.
1997		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00007411 Clay 30 Apr 1987 Haynes, Robert R.
9006		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_21229 Clay 16 May 1970 Shehane, Ronnie
130		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102436 Randolph 24 May 1973 Whetstone, R. David
s.n.		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_43631 Butler 25 Apr 1986 Diamond, Alvin R.
2352		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
UNA00066018 Winston 06 May 1999 Haynes, Robert R.
9955		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0052212 Winston 16 Jul 2017 Keener, Brian R.
10284		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00065648 Cleburne 29 May 2005 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12273		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102435 Monroe 12 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
18608		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
ALNHS00002203 Monroe 26 Mar 2013 Barger, T. Wayne
RH-462		 ALNHS
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_49325 Pike 9 May 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
4723		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
UNA00007504 Hale 30 Mar 1878 Smith, Eugene A.
s.n.		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_40053 Lee 17 Oct 1985 Freeman, John D.
S. N.		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
TROY000025794 Cleburne 29 May 2005 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12273		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
JSU102429 Jackson 08 May 1975 Durham, Steven D.
393		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
TROY000051521 Winston 14 Apr 2007 England, J. Kevin
667		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AMAL00011613 Cleburne 29 May 2005 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12273		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0004733 St. Clair 20 Apr 2008 Keener, Brian R.
4286		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
TROY000039184 Conecuh 28 Jul 2013 Diamond, Alvin R.
24402		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_37415 Cherokee 21 Aug 1981 Henderson, T.
463		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102438 Randolph 05 May 1986 Nixon, Christopher F.
2164		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0015610 Lawrence 20 Jul 2002 England, J. Kevin
257		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007401 St. Clair 9 Apr 1977 Bradshaw, Dwight K.
83		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0017092 Winston 16 May 2014 Keener, Brian R.
8422		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102434 Marshall 02 Jul 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
5507		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_66303 Cleburne 29 May 2005 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12273		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102432 Lawrence 17 Sep 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
6385		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_50618 Autauga 22 Jun 1991 Diamond, Alvin R.
7467		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
UWAL0032630 Franklin 12 Jun 2016 England, J. Kevin
6562		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0004731 Choctaw 06 Apr 2006 Skinner, Angie
77		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
AMAL00001165 Tuscaloosa 08 Aug 2002 Keener, Brian R.
2349		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102431 Lauderdale 28 Jun 1996 Whetstone, R. David
18109		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0049518 Lauderdale 02 May 2020 Webb, David H.
8911		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102426 DeKalb 15 May 1996 Whetstone, R. David
17535		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
JSU102425 Cleburne 18 May 1994 Hruska, Susan E.
169		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007401 St. Clair 09 Apr 1977 Bradshaw, Dwight K.
83		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00007406 Tuscaloosa 21 May 1973 Ellison, D. Jeanne
57		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00007509 Clarke 15 Apr 1980 Haynes, Robert R.
7713		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_43988 Conecuh 25 Apr 1986 Diamond, Alvin R.
2359		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102424 Clay 02 May 1993 Ballard, J. Mark
1650		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
JSU102439 Winston 06 May 1978 Kral, Robert
61659		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0018923 Marion 01 Aug 2014 Keener, Brian R.
8547		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00058620 Tuscaloosa 08 Aug 2002 Keener, Brian R.
2349		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102421 Calhoun 21 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
541		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007422 DeKalb 03 Jul 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
929		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AMAL00019090 Calhoun 16 May 1994 Ballard, J. Mark
3843		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU129296 Jackson 30 Jun 1996 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9010		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00065386 Winston 17 Apr 2005 England, J. Kevin
326		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102428 Jackson 13 May 1973 Cook, David
 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007510 Escambia 14 May 1892 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0002642 Jackson 10 May 2005 England, J. Kevin
531		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00060638 Winston 08 Apr 1967 Thomas, Joab L.
953		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_50055 Henry 25 Aug 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5402		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
TROY000011210 Pike 01 May 1997 Holmes, Jeanese
320		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00050630 Randolph 5 May 1986 Nixon, C.F.
2164		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
ALNHS00003804 Cherokee 5 May 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
DLR-98		 ALNHS
Medeola virginiana L.
AMAL00008000 Jackson 13 May 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11849		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
ALNHS00002818 Colbert 22 Apr 2014 Barger, T. Wayne
FH-299		 ALNHS
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_47134 Jackson 25 Jun 1983 Dodd, J.K.
26		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
TROY000025795 Jackson 13 May 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11849		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_23971 Chilton 20 May 1971 Freeman, John D.
735		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102430 Jackson 13 May 1973 Cook, David
 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
TROY000025796 Tuscaloosa 08 Aug 2002 Keener, Brian R.
2349		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UWAL0004732 Lawrence 18 Apr 2009 England, J. Kevin
1994		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana L.
TROY000025793 Bibb 17 Aug 2003 Diamond, Alvin R.
14085		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AUA_ACC_43632 Monroe 26 Apr 1986 Diamond, Alvin R.
2422		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
UNA00050275 Randolph 5 May 1986 Nixon, C.F.
2164		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_37060 Monroe 13 May 1981 O'Halloran, K.
150		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
TROY000011208 Escambia 20 Mar 2000 Searcy, Darryl
s.n.		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
AMAL00001161 Covington 09 May 2000 Kral, Robert
89611		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA000038049 Covington 4 May 2012 Hansen, Curtis J.
5517		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU102427 Jackson 30 Apr 1999 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1766		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007407 Tuscaloosa 16 May 1974 Hawkins, Brad
s.n.		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00007412 Lawrence 26 Apr 1977 Haynes, Robert R.
6121		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AUA_ACC_26822 Tallapoosa 5 Aug 1974 Hutto, T.A.
439		 AUA
Medeola Virginiana L.
JSU129295 Shelby 12 Oct 1996 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9388		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007407 Tuscaloosa 16 May 1974 Hawkins, Brad
s.n.		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
UWAL0011775 Autauga 03 May 2013 Keener, Brian R.
7807		 UWAL
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00061108 Jackson 13 May 2003 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11849		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
JSU102422 Calhoun 21 May 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
541		 JSU
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
UNA00007417 Jackson 06 Jun 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
796		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AMAL00011261 Tallapoosa 10 Apr 2006 Barger, T. Wayne
3		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
UNA00007406 Tuscaloosa 21 May 1973 Ellison, D. Jeanne
57		 UNA
Medeola virginiana L.
AMAL00001163 Pike 16 Apr 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12373		 AMAL
Medeola virginiana L.
TROY000011209 Pike 16 Apr 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12373		 TROY
Medeola virginiana Linnaeus
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