Synonym

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Meaning of Scientific Name

Staphylea: from the Greek staphyle (cluster), referring to the flower arrangement; trifolia: three leaves, or each leaf divided into three parts

Native Plant

Yes

Life Form

Perennial Shrub, Deciduous, Broad-leaf

Flowering Period

Spring

Physiographic Province

  ☑ Piedmont  ☑ Coastal Plain

Habitat

Rich woods and floodplains; primarily of the Piedmont, rare on the Coastal Plain

State Status

Common (S4, apparently secure)

Piedmont Status

Common (S4, apparently secure)

Coastal Plain Status

Rare, Extremely (S1)

Global Status

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Federal Status

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Invasive

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Invasive Watchlist

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Additional Info

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