Agalinis setacea (J.F.Gmel.) Raf.

Threadleaf false foxglove (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Agalinis

Characteristics

Stems 1.5–7 dm, slender, with many ascending branches; lvs glabrous or nearly so (as also the stem), narrowly linear or setaceous, usually under 1 mm wide; pedicels widely divergent, 1–3 cm; cal-tube 2–3 mm, the lobes minute, 0.2–0.5 mm; cor 1.5–2.5 mm, its upper lip spreading, hairy across the base of the lobes within; pollen-sacs 2–2.5 mm; fr globose, 3–4 mm; seeds dark; 2n=28. Dry sandy soil on the coastal plain and adj. piedmont; L.I. to Ala. (Gerardia s.)
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Images

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Distribution

Agalinis setacea world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:798591-1
WFO ID wfo-0000522840
COL ID 65KBH
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Synonyms

Agalinis holmiana Agalinis stenophylla Gerardia setacea Agalinis setacea Gerardia stenophylla Gerardia setacea var. parvifolia