Stillingia sylvatica L. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Stillingia

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Subfamily:

Euphorbioideae

Tribe:

Hippomaneae

Subtribe:

Hippomaninae

Nomen number:

35606

Place of publication:

Mant. pl. 1:126; Syst. nat. ed. 12, 2:637. 1767

Typification:

Verified:

09/12/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)

Stillingia sylvatica L. subsp. sylvatica

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Stillingia sylvatica L. subsp. tenuis (Small) D. J. Rogers
Stillingia tenuis Small

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Reference(s)

American Herbal Products Association. 1992. Herbs of commerce
Britton, N. L. & A. Brown. 1952. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, ed. 3.
Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae
Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Long, R. W. & O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida.
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Personal Care Products Council. INCI
Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wunderlin, R. P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida

Common names

English
queen's-delight –
queen's-root –
stillingia –
yawroot –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Kansas
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Oklahoma
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Florida
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Louisiana
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Mississippi
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia

Native
Northern America

NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Kansas, Oklahoma]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Medicines	folklore		Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines	folklore		McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.