Mitchella repens
Partridge Berry, Partridgeberry
Other regional names: Running Box +1 more
- Running Box
- Squawvine
Also known as: Disperma repens J.F.Gmel. +5 more
- Disperma repens J.F.Gmel.
- Mitchella repens f. leucocarpa Bissell
- Mitchella repens f. repens
- Mitchella repens var. alba Beal
- Perdicesca repens (L.) Prov.
- Perdicesea repens (L.) Prov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Mitchella repens (commonly known as Partridge-berry) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Guatemala, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin