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Pinkroots
Spigelia
Spigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Loganiaceae. It contains around 60 species, distributed over the warmer parts of the Americas, from the latitude of Buenos Aires to the Southern United States. It was named after Adriaan van den Spiegel (Adrianus Spigelius) by Carl Linnaeus in his 1753 Species Plantarum; the type species is Spigelia anthelmia. Pinkroot is a common name for plants in this genus.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
woodland pinkroot
speciesSpigelia marilandica
Pink Weed
speciesSpigelia anthelmia
Spigelia humboldtiana
speciesSpigelia humboldtiana
Prairie Pinkroot
speciesSpigelia hedyotidea
Spigelia hamellioides
speciesSpigelia hamellioides
Alabama Indian Pink
speciesSpigelia alabamensis
Spigelia scabrella
speciesSpigelia scabrella
Texas pinkroot
speciesSpigelia texana
Spigelia pulchella
speciesSpigelia pulchella
Brilliant Spigelia
speciesSpigelia splendens
purple flower pink root
speciesSpigelia gentianoides
Florida Pinkroot
speciesSpigelia loganioides
Spigelia pedunculata
speciesSpigelia pedunculata
Spigelia longiflora
speciesSpigelia longiflora
Spigelia sellowiana
speciesSpigelia sellowiana
Spigelia xochiquetzalliana
speciesSpigelia xochiquetzalliana
Spigelia beyrichiana
speciesSpigelia beyrichiana
Spigelia stenophylla
speciesSpigelia stenophylla
Spigelia speciosa
speciesSpigelia speciosa
Spigelia schlechtendaliana
speciesSpigelia schlechtendaliana
Spigelia cremnophila
speciesSpigelia cremnophila
Spigelia pusilla
speciesSpigelia pusilla
Spigelia tetraptera
speciesSpigelia tetraptera
Spigelia carnosa
speciesSpigelia carnosa
Spigelia coelostylioides
speciesSpigelia coelostylioides
Spigelia guerrerensis
speciesSpigelia guerrerensis
Spigelia polystachya
speciesSpigelia polystachya
Spigelia pygmaea
speciesSpigelia pygmaea
Spigelia martiana
speciesSpigelia martiana
Spigelia colimensis
speciesSpigelia colimensis
Spigelia andina
speciesSpigelia andina
Spigelia mexicana
speciesSpigelia mexicana
Spigelia kuhlmannii
speciesSpigelia kuhlmannii
Spigelia linarioides
speciesSpigelia linarioides
Spigelia flemmingiana
speciesSpigelia flemmingiana
Spigelia macrophylla
speciesSpigelia macrophylla
Spigelia spartioides
speciesSpigelia spartioides
Spigelia laurina
speciesSpigelia laurina
Spigelia dolichostachya
speciesSpigelia dolichostachya
Spigelia guianensis
speciesSpigelia guianensis
Spigelia sphagnicola
speciesSpigelia sphagnicola
Spigelia asperifolia
speciesSpigelia asperifolia
Spigelia heliotropioides
speciesSpigelia heliotropioides
Spigelia alborubra
speciesSpigelia alborubra
Spigelia stenocardia
speciesSpigelia stenocardia
Spigelia amplexicaulis
speciesSpigelia amplexicaulis
Spigelia genuflexa
speciesSpigelia genuflexa
Spigelia trispicata
speciesSpigelia trispicata
Spigelia chiapensis
speciesSpigelia chiapensis
Spigelia persicarioides
speciesSpigelia persicarioides
Spigelia spruceana
speciesSpigelia spruceana
Spigelia valenzuelae
speciesSpigelia valenzuelae
Spigelia sordida
speciesSpigelia sordida
Spigelia schultesii
speciesSpigelia schultesii
Spigelia rondoniensis
speciesSpigelia rondoniensis
Spigelia rojasiana
speciesSpigelia rojasiana
Spigelia riedeliana
speciesSpigelia riedeliana
Spigelia ramosa
speciesSpigelia ramosa
Spigelia queretarensis
speciesSpigelia queretarensis
Spigelia petiolata
speciesSpigelia petiolata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 83480.