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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Buchnera floridana
FAMILY
Orobanchaceae
INCLUDING & INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Buchnera americana
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-21-002:
Buchnera floridana
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
COMMON NAME:
Savanna Bluehearts, Florida Bluehearts, Buchnera
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Keith Bradley kab_b_floridana_08581
April Miami-Dade County FL
Camp Owaissa Bauer
Calyx tube 3.5-5mm, lobes 1mm or less. Corolla tube 8-10mm, lobes 4-5mm, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Keith Bradley kab_b_floridana_08589
April Miami-Dade County FL
Camp Owaissa Bauer
Flowers in a raceme, on stalks only 1mm long. Calyx with short white hairs, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
JK Marlow jkm0505q_11
May Williamsburg County SC
Flowers tubular below, spreading at apex into 5 petals, borne in a spike, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_buchnera_floridana_6
July
Flower tubes usually less than 3/8" long (vs. longer in B. americana), per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.