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Petals white with a small greenish-yellow base, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Corolla lobes usually pure white, rarely with a patch of yellow at base, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Petals pink to rosy pink (occasionally white) w yellow bases outlined in red, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Flowers rose-pink, rarely white, w greenish-yellow centers outlined in red, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Pink, 5-petaled flowers borne on straight, slender, 2-4" stalks, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabbatia calycina
Calyx lobes foliaceous, frequently equaling or exceeding corolla lobes, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Resembling S. foliosa, but 1) leaves shorter than internodes 2) no stolons, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Resembling S. dodecandra, but 1) leaves longer than internodes 2) stolons, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabatia decandra
Flowers rose-pink w 10-12 lobes, & greenish-yellow patch outlined in maroon, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
9-12 corolla lobes, obovate to spatulate, usually overlapping, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
A group of 1-5 flowers, sessile or subsessile. Linear bracts exceed corolla, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Lapithea capitata
Corolla lobes elliptical or ovate to spatulate, tips usually rounded-obtuse, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabbatia grandiflora
Typically a larger and coarser plant than S. stellaris, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Iridescent to purplish-blue flowers with 4 fringed lobes, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Gentianella quinquefolia var. quinquefolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Gentianella quinquefolia
A profusion of narrow tubular flowers in dense terminal clusters, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Dasystephana porphyrio
Wide-open, deep blue flowers are green inside near base of corolla tube, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Dasystephana villosa
Whitish corollas with green veins and suffused with violet, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Gentiana flavida
Corolla tubes slightly to widely open, whitish with light blue stripes, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Reminiscent of the large old-fashioned Christmas tree lights, per North Carolina's Best Wildflower Hikes: the Mountains.
Usually deeper more intense blue-violet than the similar G. clausa & G. decora, per Weakley's Flora.
INCLUDED WITHIN
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Gentiana clausa
Flowers are relatively large and not tightly closed, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Flowers closed or slightly open, pale blue-purple with dark lines within, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Dasystephana parvifolia
Corollas range from closed to open; lobes noticeably longer than appendages, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
Each 5/8" long petal has near its center a green gland fringed w long hairs, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Bartonia verna
Four tiny petals, widest above middle, atop a purplish threadlike 2-8" stem, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Bartonia virginica
Tiny flowers, with corolla lobes erect or ascending, on a wiry 4-16" stem, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
Flowers approximately 12mm long, four-lobed with pointed tips, per Gentians of the Eastern US.
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