Scutellaria scordiifoliaFisch. ex Schrank

WFO wfo-0000308440 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC0 / CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Scutellaria scordiifolia, photographed by Татьяна Фирсова
fig. a Татьяна Фирсова, CC0 1.0 / 2020-07-13 / obs. 85609292

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Native range 16 botanical countries

Regions where Scutellaria scordiifolia is native: Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye, Qinghai, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutiya AltayAmurBuryatiyaChina North-CentralChitaInner MongoliaIrkutskKhabarovskKrasnoyarskManchuriaMongoliaPrimoryeQinghaiTuvaWest SiberiaYakutiya
Native distribution of Scutellaria scordiifolia, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Altay ALT ASIA-TEMPERATE
Amur AMU
Buryatiya BRY
China North-Central CHN
Chita CTA
Inner Mongolia CHI
Irkutsk IRK
Khabarovsk KHA
Krasnoyarsk KRA
Manchuria CHM
Mongolia MON
Primorye PRM
Qinghai CHQ
Tuva TVA
West Siberia WSB
Yakutiya YAK

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 8 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Scutellaria depressa Fisch. ex Ledeb.
  • Scutellaria galericulata f. puberula Regel
  • Scutellaria galericulata var. scordiifolia (Fisch. ex Schrank) Regel
  • Scutellaria reptans Pall. ex Ledeb.
  • Scutellaria scordiifolia f. ammophila Kitag.
  • Scutellaria scordiifolia f. glabrescens Franch.
  • Scutellaria scordiifolia f. pubescens Diels ex Rehder & Kobuski
  • Scutellaria wulingshanensis Nakai & Kitag.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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