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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Marshallia ramosa   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Marshallia ramosa   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)

Marshallia ramosa

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

Marshallia ramosa

 

COMMON NAME:
Pineland Barbara's-buttons, Southern Barbara's-buttons


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image of Marshallia ramosa, Pineland Barbara's-buttons, Southern Barbara's-buttons

JK Marlow    jkm160417_410

April    Coffee County    GA

Broxton Rocks Preserve

Basal leaves are petiolate, the blades 3-nerved and linear, per Flora of North America.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Marshallia ramosa   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Marshallia ramosa   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Marshallia ramosa

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

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4006

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Pinelands, Altamaha Grit outcrops, woodlands over ultramafic rocks, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & low alternate
Basal leaves have petioles.
Margins entire

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Disc: Usually white, sometimes pale lavender
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers bisexual and fertile

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Achene

 

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