Index / Search / Valerianella locusta
§1 Plant
Valerianella locusta (L.) Lat.
vernacular Lewiston cornsalad — species · Valerianaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Valerianaceae Batsch
- Genus
- Valerianella
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 250 counties across 21 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 250 counties across 21 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 I ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 7 I ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 16 I ▾
Maine view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Montana view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 10 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 7 I ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 29 I ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Anson 37007
- Bertie 37015
- Burke 37023
- Cherokee 37039
- Cleveland 37045
- Davie 37059
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Franklin 37069
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Hertford 37091
- Iredell 37097
- Lee 37105
- Lincoln 37109
- Madison 37115
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Mitchell 37121
- Nash 37127
- Northampton 37131
- Orange 37135
- Pitt 37147
- Rowan 37159
- Stanly 37167
- Union 37179
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
Ohio view state ↗ 16 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 29 I ▾
- Adams 42001
- Allegheny 42003
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Blair 42013
- Bucks 42017
- Butler 42019
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Franklin 42055
- Fulton 42057
- Huntingdon 42061
- Lancaster 42071
- Lebanon 42075
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- Monroe 42089
- Montgomery 42091
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Perry 42099
- Philadelphia 42101
- Snyder 42109
- Warren 42123
- Westmoreland 42129
- York 42133
South Carolina view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 25 I ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Blount 47009
- Cannon 47015
- Davidson 47037
- Franklin 47051
- Giles 47055
- Greene 47059
- Hamblen 47063
- Hardin 47071
- Henry 47079
- Jackson 47087
- Jefferson 47089
- Knox 47093
- Lawrence 47099
- Madison 47113
- Marshall 47117
- Maury 47119
- Montgomery 47125
- Rutherford 47149
- Sevier 47155
- Stewart 47161
- Sumner 47165
- Warren 47177
- Williamson 47187
- Wilson 47189
Virginia view state ↗ 73 I ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amelia 51007
- Amherst 51009
- Appomattox 51011
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Botetourt 51023
- Brunswick 51025
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Caroline 51033
- Charles City 51036
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Clarke 51043
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Essex 51057
- Fairfax 51059
- Fluvanna 51065
- Frederick 51069
- Gloucester 51073
- Goochland 51075
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- King George 51099
- King William 51101
- Lancaster 51103
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Madison 51113
- Mathews 51115
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- New Kent 51127
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Nottoway 51135
- Orange 51137
- Page 51139
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Rappahannock 51157
- Richmond 51159
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Shenandoah 51171
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Surry 51181
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- Warren 51187
- Westmoreland 51193
- York 51199
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/VALO ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2888778 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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