Biology:Agalinis edwardsiana
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Agalinis edwardsiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Agalinis |
Species: | A. edwardsiana
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Binomial name | |
Agalinis edwardsiana Pennell
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Agalinis edwardsiana is a flowering plant species in the family Orobanchaceae family with the common name plateau agalinis.[1]
Description
Agalinis edwardsiana is a sparsely bushy herb that grows up to 40 centimeters tall. It has narrowly linear leaves and small but showy pale pink to purple flowers that arise singly on short stems from leaf nodes.[2][3]
Range and habitat
Agalinis edwardsiana is native to the Edwards Plateau in Texas, where it grows on limestone and thin limestone-derived soils.[3]
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References
- ↑ "Agalinis edwardsiana (Plateau Agalinis)" (in en-US). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/158052-Agalinis-edwardsiana.
- ↑ "Vascular Plants of Williamson County". http://w3.biosci.utexas.edu/prc/K12/pdf/Agalinis%20edwandsiana.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=aged.
Wikidata ☰ Q15338755 entry
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