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Search Term(s): Valerianella locusta (1 record found)
Search Term(s): Valerianella locusta (1 record found)
VALERIANACEAE
Valerian Family
Valerian Family
Valerianella locusta (European cornsalad)
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Synonym
Valerianella olitoria (L.) Pollich
Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Valerianella: diminutive form of Valeriana, referring to the plants physical similarities; locusta: growing in an enclosed space
Native Plant
No
Life Form
Annual Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
May-June
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain
County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☐ Sussex
Habitat
Cultivated and occasionally escaping to disturbed ground
State Status
Non-native
Piedmont Status
Non-native
Coastal Plain Status
Non-native
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern
North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
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Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
Europe
Wildlife Values
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Wetland Indicator Status
NI
Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
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