Porteranthus stipulatus


Scientific Name:Porteranthus stipulatus
Synonym:Gillenia stipulata
Family:Rosaceae
Common Name:Indian Physic
Authority: Muhl
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C Value:6
Wetness:UPL
# of Species in  
Genus in Illinois:
1
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:White
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Compound
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Leaf Margin:Toothed
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Not Listed
Status (Federal):Not Listed
ID Tips:Huge stipules, variable leaves- highly dissected at the bottom
Gee Whiz:Often confused with marijuana plant
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More Info:Illinois Wildflowers Search