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Agalinis tenuifolia (Slenderleaf false foxglove)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Agalinis tenuifolia (Vahl) Raf.

Slenderleaf false foxglove

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

USDA Symbol: AGTE3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Violet
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WV , WY
Canada: ON
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Crosby Arboretum - Picayune, MS
Natural Biodiversity - Johnstown, PA
* Available Online from Wildflower Center Store

Bibliography

* The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants An Illustrated Guide (2011) Adelman, Charlotte and Schwartz, Bernard L.

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Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Agalinis tenuifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Agalinis tenuifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agalinis tenuifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2012-12-06
Research By: TWC Staff

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