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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.
Your search found 8 taxa in the family Scrophulariaceae, Figwort family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Lindley's Butterflybush
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Buddleja lindleyana FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Buddleja lindleyana FAMILY: Buddlejaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Buddleja lindleyana 154-05-001 FAMILY: Loganiaceae
Habitat: Rarely escaped to disturbed areas
Rare
Non-native: China
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Common Name:
Orange-eye Butterflybush, Summer-lilac
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Buddleja davidii FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Buddleja davidii FAMILY: Buddlejaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Buddleja davidii 154-05-002 FAMILY: Loganiaceae
Habitat: Spreading from horticultural use to disturbed places, thickets, and streambanks
Rare
Non-native: China
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Common Name:
Moth Mullein
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Verbascum blattaria FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Verbascum blattaria FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Verbascum blattaria 166-12-001 FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain)
Non-native: Eurasia
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Common Name:
Wand Mullein, Twiggy Mullein, Moth Mullein
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Verbascum virgatum FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Verbascum virgatum FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Verbascum virgatum 166-12-002 FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, sandy disturbed areas, roadsides
Uncommon in Coastal Plain of GA & SC (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Woolly Mullein, Common Mullein, Flannel-plant, Velvet-plant
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Verbascum thapsus ssp. thapsus FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Verbascum thapsus FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Verbascum thapsus 166-12-003 FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, disturbed areas, sometimes weedy on rock outcrops
Common
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Clasping Mullein, Orange Mullein
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Verbascum phlomoides FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Verbascum phlomoides FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Verbascum phlomoides 166-12-004 FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, longleaf pine sandhills (if left unburned)
Uncommon in NC Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere in Carolinas)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Eastern Figwort, Carpenter's Square, Late Figwort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Scrophularia marilandica FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Scrophularia marilandica FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Scrophularia marilandica 166-15-001 FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Moist to dry, nutrient-rich woodlands and forests, especially over mafic or calcareous rocks
Uncommon in Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Hare Figwort, American Figwort, Lancelaf Figwort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Scrophularia lanceolata FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Scrophularia lanceolata FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae
Habitat: Mesic to dry upland forests, shale barrens, clearings
Rare
Native to the Carolinas
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