Characteristics
Chelone glabra L.
white turtlehead
Swamps, marshes, rich fens, ditches, and wet thickets.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Lamiales
Chelone glabra L. - white turtlehead
Citation
Chelone glabra L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Schenectady, NY: 9 September 2006 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Schenectady, NY: 9 September 2006 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 23 Jun 1995 - 1
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Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Madison Co., NY: 11 Aug 2017 - 7
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Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Madison Co., NY: 17 Sep 2015 - 7
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Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR). Photo taken: Essex Co., NY: 9 Aug 2017 -
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