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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Agalinis gattingeri
FAMILY
Orobanchaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agalinis gattingeri
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Gerardia gattingeri
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Agalinis gattingeri
COMMON NAME:
Gattinger's Gerardia, Midwestern Agalinis, Gattinger's Agalinis, Gattinger's False Foxglove
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_agga_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Agalinis gattingeri
FAMILY
Orobanchaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agalinis gattingeri
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Gerardia gattingeri
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Agalinis gattingeri
4399
Forb
Annual
Native to Georgia
Rare
Habitat: barrens, glades, outcrops, woodlands, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Pink to purplish
Bisexual
Weakly bilaterally symmetrical
5-parted calyx
5-parted campanulate corolla
4 included stamens (2 long, 2 short)
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Wildflowers of Tennessee p235
- Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians p279