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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Sophronanthe hispida   FAMILY Plantaginaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gratiola hispida   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Sophronanthe hispida

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17 (2019)

Sophronanthe hispida

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

Gratiola hispida

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Gratiola hispida

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Sophronanthe hispida

 

COMMON NAME:
Pineland Hedge-hyssop


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image of Sophronanthe hispida, Pineland Hedge-hyssop

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmghispida_ths1

June        

Leaves 0.8-1.5cm long, linear-subulate, firm, strongly revolute, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981).

image of Sophronanthe hispida, Pineland Hedge-hyssop

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmghispida_ths1b

June        

Corolla 2-3× as long as the calyx, per Weakley's Flora (2020).

image of Sophronanthe hispida, Pineland Hedge-hyssop

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmghispida_ths3

June        

Corolla white, salverform, tube 10-13mm long, pubescent within, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Sophronanthe hispida   FAMILY Plantaginaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gratiola hispida   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Sophronanthe hispida

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 17
Sophronanthe hispida

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Gratiola hispida

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sophronanthe hispida

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2484

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Dry-mesic pine savannas, scrubby pine savannas, longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, grasslands, dunes, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Uncommon in GA

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
Leaves sessile
Margins entire

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Whitish
Flowers are sessile or almost sessile.
5 sepals
2-lipped 5-lobed salverform corolla
2 fertile stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall?
Capsule

 

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