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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Anagallis arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Lysimachia arvensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 8 (2009)

Anagallis arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Relationships of Anagallis foemina and A. arvensis (Myrsinaceae) (Manns & Anderberg, 2007)

Lysimachia arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 147-03-001:

Anagallis arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Anagallis arvensis var. arvensis

 

COMMON NAME:
Scarlet Pimpernel, Poor Man's Weatherglass


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Anagallis arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Lysimachia arvensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 8
Anagallis arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Relationships of Anagallis foemina and A. arvensis (Myrsinaceae) (Manns & Anderberg, 2007)
Lysimachia arvensis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 147-03-001:
Anagallis arvensis   FAMILY Primulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Anagallis arvensis var. arvensis

 

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3304

Forb
Winter annual/Biennial

Habitat: Lawns, fields, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe

Common in NC Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
Leaves sessile
Margins entire

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Scarlet or blue
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5-lobed rotate corolla
5 stamens, united into a short tube
Superior ovary

Flowers solitary in leaf axils

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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