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Clintonia borealis

Family:Liliaceae
Species:Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.
Common Name:blue bead lily
Habitat:Cool northern coniferous, coniferous-hardwood, and hardwood forests; and hummocks in swamps. Very common understory herbaceous plant in northern and cool forests extending into the sub-alpine. Sometimes after forest clearing or in openings in forests it becomes quite robust and flowers heavily.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Forb/herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FAC (NCNE), FAC (EMP), S5 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank), CoC: 8
References:**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

SupraordinalMonocots
Order Liliales
FamilyLiliaceae
Genus Clintonia
SpeciesClintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf. - blue bead lily

Citation

Citation Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf.
Basionym: **
Type: **

** Not applicable or data not available.

Source

CountyYearHerbariaNotesSubmission Info
Albany  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Albany1989 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Allegany  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Broome1961 BING
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  1/18/2020 - BING (Julian Shepherd)
Broome1963 BING
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  1/18/2020 - BING (Julian Shepherd)
Broome1964 BING
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  1/18/2020 - BING (Julian Shepherd)
Cattaraugus1952 BUF – 54611
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
S. Eaton & E. Donahue 747 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Cattaraugus1886 BUF – 56280
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
O. Hauenstein s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Cattaraugus1935 BUF – 56282
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
M. James s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Cattaraugus1922 BUF – 56294
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
F. Johnson 271 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Cattaraugus  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Chautauqua1993 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Chautauqua1991 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Chemung1897 BUF – 56271
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
T. Lucy 10360 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Chemung  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Chemung1915 BH
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
Werier (2017) voucher!; A.J. Eames & L.H. MacDaniels 3720 3/6/2018 - David Werier
Chemung1897 BUF – 6798
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
T. Lucy 483 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Chenango  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Clinton  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Columbia1921 BKL – BKL00049983
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Columbia  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Cortland  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Delaware1915 BKL – BKL00049980
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Delaware1906 BKL – BKL00049971
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Delaware  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Dutchess  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Erie  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Erie1991 BUF – 74079
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
R. Thayer & N. Zika s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Erie1889 BUF – 56292
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
E. Rochester s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Erie1950 BUF – 56277
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
M. Chase 493 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Erie1931 BUF – 56273
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
C. Zenkert s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Erie1889 BUF – 56279
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
O. Hauenstein s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Essex  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Franklin  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Fulton1950 BUPL
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Genesee  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Greene1998 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Greene  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Greene1892 BKL – BKL00049970
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Greene1932 BKL – BKL00049986
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Hamilton  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Herkimer  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Lewis  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Lewis1992 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Livingston  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Livingston1881 BUF – 56291
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
collector undetermined 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Madison  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Madison1958 CONN
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Monroe  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Oneida1970 RCFS – accession # 11434
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  11/17/2009 - RCFS (Andy Nelson)
Oneida  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Onondaga1932 BKL – BKL00049984
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Onondaga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Ontario  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Orange  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Orange  NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Orleans  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Oswego  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Otsego  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Otsego  BKL – BKL00049981
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Otsego2011 SUCO – 9635
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  6/28/2013 - Connie Tedesco
Otsego1885 BKL – BKL00049982
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Rensselaer1996 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Rensselaer  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Rensselaer1997 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Rockland  NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Saratoga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Schenectady1991 BKL – BKL00049979
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
St. Lawrence  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
St. Lawrence1982 NYS
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
St. Lawrence1915 BKL – BKL00049972
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
St. Lawrence1969 BUF – 81784
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
J. Hickey 24 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Steuben1968 BUF – 56275
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
E. Ehrle 5951 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Sullivan  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Sullivan1907 BKL – BKL00049990
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Tioga  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Tompkins  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Tompkins1891 BUF – 56274
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
R. Martin s.n. 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Tompkins1882 BUF – 56287
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
collector undetermined 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)
Ulster2009 BKL – BKL00093367
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Ulster  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Ulster2009 BKL – BKL00095346
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Ulster1885 BKL – BKL00049976
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Ulster1888 BKL – BKL00099516
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Ulster2011 BKL – BKL00102700
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Ulster2010 BKL – BKL00097483
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Warren  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Warren1899 BKL – BKL00049977
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Washington1920 BKL – BKL00049988
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Washington  BKL – BKL00049974
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Washington  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Washington  BKL – BKL00049985
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Washington  BKL – BKL00049991
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
  2/8/2012 - BKL (Steve Glenn)
Wayne  NYFA_1990
Herbarium Name Used: none Clintonia borealis
   
Wyoming2008 BUF – 86695
Herbarium Name Used: Clintonia borealis
R. Rosche 08-120 1/22/2022 - BUF (Ed Fuchs)

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.