OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
 Aureolaria pedicularia   FAMILY Orobanchaceae   NEW! Click to go to FSUS key

INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Aureolaria pedicularia +   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-24-001:
 Aureolaria pedicularia   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
 Gerardia pedicularia +

 

COMMON NAME:
 Fernleaf False Foxglove, Annual Oak-leach, Fernleaf Yellow False Foxglove

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
 Aureolaria pedicularia   FAMILY Orobanchaceae

INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Aureolaria pedicularia +   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-24-001:
 Aureolaria pedicularia   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

INCLUDING Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
 Gerardia pedicularia +

 

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181

Forb
Annual

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Documented growing wild in GA NC SC

Common (rare in GA)

Habitat: Oak forests and woodlands, hemiparasitic on oaks and heaths, per Weakley's Flora

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal rosette & opposite or subopposite

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
Bisexual
Weakly bilaterally symmetrical
5-parted calyx
5-lobed campanulate corolla
4 included stamens (2 long, 2 short)
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Fall
Capsule

 

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