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pineland false foxglove

Scientific Name: Agalinis divaricata

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

Agalinis divaricata - Pineland False Foxglove

Agalinis divaricata, commonly known as pineland false foxglove, is a fascinating plant found in specific habitats. This page provides information about its taxonomy, distribution, and other relevant characteristics.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Agalinis divaricata (Chapm.) Pennell
  • Common Name: Pineland False Foxglove
  • Family: Orobanchaceae (formerly Scrophulariaceae)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonym: Gerardia divaricata Chapm.
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted

Distribution and Habitat

  • Agalinis divaricata is native to the United States.
  • It is regularly occurring and currently present in its native range.
  • It can be found in moist to wet prairies, savannas, wet pinelands, and along the upper edges of marshes.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Agalinis divaricata is an annual forb/herb.
  • It is described as a delicate and small plant, growing close to the ground.
  • The stems have few leaves.

Additional Information

  • Agalinis is a genus of approximately 70 species found in North, Central, and South America.

Further Resources

  • Discover Life: Provides information on the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Agalinis divaricata.
  • Dave's Garden: A community forum for sharing gardening tips and ideas.
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants