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Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Velvetleaf; Abutilon abutilon L Rusby; Abutilon avicennae Gaertn

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Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti, fruit
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Abutilon theophrasti, fruit

Abutilon theophrasti, leaf and flower
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Abutilon theophrasti, leaf and flower

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Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
velvetleaf

       
Symbol:   ABTH  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Malvaceae  
Duration:   Annual  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    I
CAN    I



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Synonyms:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

  ABAB3 Abutilon abutilon (L.) Rusby
  ABAV Abutilon avicennae Gaertn.
 

Distribution:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA ( AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY ), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

View 49 genera in Malvaceae , 27 species in Abutilon
 

Classification:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae – Mallow family
Genus Abutilon Mill. – Indian mallow
Species Abutilon theophrasti Medik. – velvetleaf
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds .

Colorado :
velvetleaf              C list (noxious weeds)
Iowa :
butterprint, velvetleaf              Secondary noxious weed
Oregon :
velvetleaf              "B" designated weed
velvetleaf              Quarantine
Washington :
velvetleaf              Class A noxious weed
velvetleaf              Noxious weed seed and plant quarantine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Indian mallow
butterprint
buttonweed
velvetleaf

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states . State agriculture or natural resource departments.
KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide . The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. 278pp.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast . Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains . Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM . Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West . Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming. 630pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

Scientific Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU- UPL FACU- FACU- UPL UPL NI NI UPL NO NI NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21674.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.

British Columbian Ministry of Agriculture and Food: velvetleaf weed guide

NE-University of Nebraska Weed Publications

Rutgers Cooperative Extension: abstract & image

UC Davis, IPM: abstract & images

WA-Noxious Weed List & Information

 
 
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Number of matches : 15
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Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet Leaf
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© 2003 Jeff Abbas

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0522 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0518 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0519 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet Leaf
ID: 0000 0000 0203 0591 [detail]
© 2003 Jeff Abbas

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0521 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0517 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvet-leaf, Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1002 0520 [detail]
© 2002 Jennifer Forman

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
ID: 0000 0000 0806 0195 [detail]
© 2006 Ana Cojocariu

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1007 1391 [detail]
© 2007 Neal Kramer

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1007 1392 [detail]
© 2007 Neal Kramer

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
Velvetleaf
ID: 0000 0000 1007 1393 [detail]
© 2007 Neal Kramer

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
ID: 0000 0000 0408 1116 [detail]
© 2008 Louis-M. Landry

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
ID: 0000 0000 0408 1117 [detail]
© 2008 Louis-M. Landry

Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti
ID: 0000 0000 0408 1118 [detail]
© 2008 Louis-M. Landry

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