Comandra umbellata

Family:SANTALACEAE
Species:Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
Common Name:Eastern Bastard Toadflax
Habitat:Thin, dry soils in lightly shaded to ope sites.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, S1 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilySANTALACEAE - Sandal-Wood family
Genus Comandra
Species Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. - Eastern Bastard Toadflax

Citation

Citation Comandra umbellata (Linnaeus) Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 157. 1818.
Basionym: Thesium umbellatum L. 1753.
Type: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 292.11). Lectotypification by Piehl in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 22(1) : 61. 1965.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Comandra richardsiana    
Comandra umbellata    

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Cherokee, Colbert, DeKalb, Lawrence, Morgan, Sumter

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1988 - 1988

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0002386 DeKalb 18 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12893
UWAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ssp. umbellata
AMAL00009941 DeKalb 18 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12893
AMAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. Ssp. umbellata
ALNHS00007945 DeKalb 19 May 2021 Yawn, Noah D.
NDY#180
ALNHS
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
UNA00050814 DeKalb 19 May 1988 McDaniel, Sidney
29819
UNA
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
ALNHS00002638 DeKalb 2 May 2014 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#1343
ALNHS
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
UWAL0039496 Lawrence 13 Apr 2018 Webb, David H.
8544
UWAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
TROY000033690 DeKalb 18 May 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12893
TROY
Comandra umbellata (Linnaeus) Nuttall
UWAL0053113 Morgan 09 Apr 2021 Thompson, Joey
1307
UWAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nuttall var. umbellata
TROY000023546 DeKalb 25 Apr 1987 Dickson, Catherine C.
194
TROY
Comandra umbellata (Linnaeus) Nuttall
UWAL0056118 Sumter 30 May 2022 Keener, Brian R.
12464
UWAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt
ALNHS00003830 Cherokee 5 May 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
DLR-77
ALNHS
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
UWAL0049271 Colbert 29 Apr 1984 Webb, David H.
4967
UWAL
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
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