Rosaceae
American ipecac
Gillenia stipulata
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Gillenia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- الدواء الهندي
- arz
- جيلينيا ستيبولاتا
- English
- American ipecac
- Finnish
- Päiväperhoangervo
- German
- Südliche Dreiblattspiere
Synonyms
- Gillenia stipulacea (Pursh) Nutt.
- Gillenia stipulata var. pinnatifida Raf.
- Gillenia stipulata var. uniflora Raf.
- Gillenia stipulata var. variegata Raf.
- Gillenia stipulata var. virgata Raf.
- Porteranthus stipulatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britton
- Spiraea stipulacea Pursh
- Spiraea stipulata Muhl. ex Willd.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: TERESA A MEWBORN, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.