OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Agrimonia microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae

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

Agrimonia microcarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)

Agrimonia microcarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-005b:

Agrimonia pubescens var. microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Agrimonia microcarpa

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Agrimonia platycarpa

 

COMMON NAME:
Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony


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image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_agpu6_001_lvd

        

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm120727_900

July    Spartanburg County    SC

Flowers of Agrimonia species are mostly 1/4" or less in diameter, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm120727_902

July    Spartanburg County    SC

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm120727_925

July    Spartanburg County    SC

Hypanthium ridges usually without eglandular hairs (rarely with), per Weakley's Flora.

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm211106_4771

November    Pickens County    SC

Palmetto Trail

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm211106_4772

November    Pickens County    SC

Palmetto Trail

image of Agrimonia microcarpa, Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm211106_4774

November    Pickens County    SC

Palmetto Trail

Stipules deeply incised, half ovate; hirsute hairs of the stem 3mm or longer, per Weakley's Flora.


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Agrimonia microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Agrimonia microcarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-005b:
Agrimonia pubescens var. microcarpa   FAMILY Rosaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Agrimonia microcarpa

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Agrimonia platycarpa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3172

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Dry to moist forests and woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon (rare in NC Mountains)

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LEAVES:
Odd-pinnately compound: 3-7 major leaflets
Alternate
Stipules are prominent.

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
Radially symmetrical
5 united sepals
5 petals
10 stamens (approximately)

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Nutlet

 

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