OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Linderniaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

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

Micranthemum umbrosum

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Micranthemum umbrosum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-10-001:

Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

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

Globifera umbrosa

 

COMMON NAME:
Shade Mudflower


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Linderniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Micranthemum umbrosum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-10-001:
Micranthemum umbrosum   FAMILY Scrophulariaceae

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

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4236

Forb
Annual/Perennial

Habitat: Shallow pools, stagnant streams, wet depressions in swamp forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
Leaves sessile
Margins entire

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
White
Bilaterally symmetrical
4 sepals
4-lobed corolla
Superior ovary
Bisexual

Flowers solitary in leaf axils

FRUIT:
Capsule

 

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