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Curtiss's Milkwort in Charles Co., Maryland (7/27/2009).
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Kerry Wixted.
Curtis's Milkwort in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/19/2018).
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Robert Warren.
Curtis's Milkwort in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/16/2018).
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Bill Hubick.
Curtis's Milkwort blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/19/2019).
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Matthew Beziat.
Curtis's Milkwort in Wicomico Co., Maryland (9/2/2017).
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Bill Hubick.
Curtis's Milkwort blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/23/1982).
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Jim Stasz.
Curtis's Milkwort blooming in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/11/1981).
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Jim Stasz.
Source: Wikipedia
Senega curtissii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Polygalaceae |
Genus: | Senega |
Species: | S. curtissii
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Binomial name | |
Senega curtissii (A.Gray) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott
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Synonyms | |
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Senega curtissii, commonly known as Curtiss' milkwort[1] or Appalachian milkwort, is a species of flowering plant in the milkwort family. It is native to the Southeastern United States, where it is found primarily in the southern Appalachian Mountains and the Piedmont. Its natural habitat is open, sandy meadows, and woodlands.[2]
It is an annual that produces pink-purple flowers in the summer.
References
[edit]- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Polygala curtissii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ Chester, Edward (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee.