Gillenia trifoliata
Bowman's Root, Bowman's Root
Other regional names: Mountain Indian Physic
- Mountain Indian Physic
Also known as: Ipecacuanha virginiana Garsault +3 more
- Ipecacuanha virginiana Garsault
- Porteranthus trifoliatus (L.) Britton
- Spiraea trifoliata L.
- Ulmaria trifoliata (L.) Hill
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Gillenia trifoliata (commonly known as Bowman's root) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia