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Internal ID UUID643fe387eb4db368382863
Scientific name Mitchella repens
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 111 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Perdicesea repens Prov. Fl. Miquelonensis (1888) 21.
Mitchella repens var. alba Beal Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 10: 87 (1908)
Mitchella repens f. leucocarpa Bissell Rhodora 13: 32 (1911)
Perdicesca repens Prov. Fl. Canad. 1: 291 (1862)
Disperma repens J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] : 892 (1792)

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Language Common/alternative name
English partridgeberry
English partridge berry
Persian میتچلا رپنز
Finnish amerikanpyynmarja
Hungarian valódi fogolybogyó
Japanese ミッチェラ・レペンス

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Start at 4°C for 3 months, then warm to 20°C for another 3 months.
Sow seeds immediately as their viability decreases rapidly, or they best germinate when fresh. If stored, seeds might need temperature cycling and patience to germinate.
germination unlikely after dry storage

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Florida
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000244794
UNII 1H23589PLJ
Florida Plant Atlas 3615
Flora of Alabama 3284
Canadensys 9034
USDA Plants MIRE
Tropicos 27902971
INPN 761895
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:280970-2
The Plant List kew-128666
Missouri Botanical Garden 286688
Open Tree Of Life 762472
NCBI Taxonomy 45181
Nature Serve 2.132448
IPNI 280970-2
iNaturalist 83799
GBIF 5338762
Freebase /m/05k1cm
WisFlora 4266
FEIS plants/shrub/mitrep
EPPO MTHRE
EOL 1107478
USDA GRIN 402637
Wikipedia Mitchella_repens

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Scientific Literature Top

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Fermentation Gone Wild: A Biochemistry Laboratory Experiment Millard JT, Peck RF, Beachy TM, Hepburn VL J Chem Educ 26-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10413941
doi:10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c00499
PMID:37577454
Attaining freshwater and estuarine-water soil saturation in an ecosystem-scale coastal flooding experiment Hopple AM, Doro KO, Bailey VL, Bond-Lamberty B, McDowell N, Morris KA, Myers-Pigg A, Pennington SC, Regier P, Rich R, Sengupta A, Smith R, Stegen J, Ward ND, Woodard SC, Megonigal JP Environ Monit Assess 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9958149
doi:10.1007/s10661-022-10807-0
PMID:36826723
Abundant, distinct, and seasonally dynamic bee community in the canopy‐aerosphere interface above a temperate forest Cunningham‐Minnick MJ, Milam J, Kane B, Roberts HP, King DI Ecol Evol 15-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9929519
doi:10.1002/ece3.9739
PMID:36818539
Smaller species experience mild adversity under shading in an old‐field plant community Balfour KC, Greco DA, Gridzak R, Piggott G, Schamp BS, Aarssen LW Ecol Evol 22-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9217891
doi:10.1002/ece3.9006
PMID:35784027
Natural Resources of Medicinal and Cosmetic Plants Stebel A Plants (Basel) 05-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9100556
doi:10.3390/plants11091251
PMID:35567252
Effects of Rhododendron removal and prescribed fire on bees and plants in the southern Appalachians Ulyshen M, Elliott K, Scott J, Horn S, Clinton P, Liu N, Miniat CF, Caldwell P, Oishi C, Knoepp J, Bolstad P Ecol Evol 01-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8888263
doi:10.1002/ece3.8677
PMID:35261754
Comparison of Herbal Medicines Used for Women’s Menstruation Diseases in Different Areas of the World Jiao M, Liu X, Ren Y, Wang Y, Cheng L, Liang Y, Li Y, Zhang T, Wang W, Mei Z Front Pharmacol 04-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8854496
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.751207
PMID:35185533
From Plantation to Cup: Changes in Bioactive Compounds during Coffee Processing Bastian F, Hutabarat OS, Dirpan A, Nainu F, Harapan H, Emran TB, Simal-Gandara J Foods 17-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8620865
doi:10.3390/foods10112827
PMID:34829108
Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Infusions of Different Medicinal Plants for Use in Obstetrics Jarco S, Pilawa B, Ramos P Plants (Basel) 26-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8538768
doi:10.3390/plants10102016
PMID:34685825
Natural Compounds With Antimicrobial and Antiviral Effect and Nanocarriers Used for Their Transportation Stan D, Enciu AM, Mateescu AL, Ion AC, Brezeanu AC, Stan D, Tanase C Front Pharmacol 06-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8450524
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.723233
PMID:34552489
Comparing fruiting phenology across two historical datasets: Thoreau’s observations and herbarium specimens Miller TK, Gallinat AS, Smith LC, Primack RB Ann Bot 08-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8324031
doi:10.1093/aob/mcab019
PMID:33830225
The complete chloroplast genome of Damnacanthus indicus C.F.Gaertn. (Rubiaceae) Lou SM, Li H, Qin XM, Huang ZP, Jiang SY, Huang XY Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 28-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8009129
doi:10.1080/23802359.2021.1903365
PMID:33829099
Floristic Changes in the Understory Vegetation of Mixed Temperate New England Freshwater Island Forests over a Period of 33 Years Holland MM, Winkler M Plants (Basel) 18-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7698944
doi:10.3390/plants9111600
PMID:33218069
Data of soil, vegetation and bird species found on double-crested cormorant colonies in the southeastern United States Moran Veum L, Dorr BS, Hanson-Dorr K, Moore RJ, Rush SA Data Brief 29-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6859226
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.104726
PMID:31763391
Novel insights into how the mean and heterogeneity of abiotic conditions together shape forb species richness patterns in the Allegheny plateau ecoregion Catella SA, Eysenbach SR, Abbott KC Ecol Evol 30-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6875668
doi:10.1002/ece3.5508
PMID:31788184

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