Biology:Sabatia campanulata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Sabatia campanulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Gentianaceae |
Genus: | Sabatia |
Species: | S. campanulata
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Binomial name | |
Sabatia campanulata |
Sabatia campanulata, commonly known as the slender rose gentian[1] or slender marsh-pink, is an herbaceous plant in the gentian family. It is native to the primarily to the southeastern United States.[2]
This species is most abundant in coastal areas. Its natural habitat is open, moist, acidic areas such as bogs, seeps, and pine savannas.[3] Populations extend northward, and become increasingly rare, up the Atlantic Coast to Massachusetts.[4]
It is a perennial that produces pink flowers in the summer.
References
- ↑ "Sabatia campanulata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SACA26. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ↑ "Sabatia campanulata", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Sabatia%20campanulata.png, retrieved 23 January 2017
- ↑ "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States". http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm.
- ↑ GoBotany, New England Wildflower Society
Wikidata ☰ Q18077680 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabatia campanulata.
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