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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Dipsacales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Valerianella locusta
FAMILY
Valerianaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Valerianella locusta
FAMILY
Valerianaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 175-01-001:
Valerianella locusta
FAMILY
Valerianaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Valerianella olitoria
COMMON NAME:
European Cornsalad
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JK Marlow jkm150329_031
March Greenville County SC
Swamp Rabbit Trail
Main cauline leaves narrowly spatulate to elliptic-lanceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Terry Holdsclaw tdh_v_locusta_8993
March Catawba County NC
Corolla 1-2mm long, lobes pale blue; stamens included or essentially so, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Terry Holdsclaw tdh_v_locusta_0065
April Catawba County NC
Plant usually 1-3dm tall (vs. V. radiata often 2-7dm tall), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.