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Caddo false foxglove

Scientific Name: Agalinis caddoensis

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

Agalinis caddoensis: Caddo False Foxglove

Agalinis caddoensis, commonly known as Caddo False Foxglove, is a forb/herb belonging to the genus Agalinis.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Agalinis caddoensis Pennell
  • Common Name: Caddo False Foxglove
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Rank: Species
  • Nomenclatural Reference: Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 73: 519. 1922.
  • Synonym Symbol: AGCA8

Distribution and Habitat

  • Agalinis caddoensis is found in the United States, particularly in Louisiana, including Caddo Parish, and possibly other parts of North America.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Agalinis caddoensis is an annual forb/herb, meaning it completes its life cycle within one year and is not a woody plant.
  • It requires at least a few hours of sunlight daily.

Additional Information

  • The genus Agalinis contains about 70 species distributed across North, Central, and South America.

Further Information

  • Discover Life: Point Map of Agalinis caddoensis
  • BISON Web Link: http://bison.usgs.ornl.gov/api/scientificName/Tomanthera%20caddoensis
  • ITIS Web Link