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Limosella pubiflora

Limosella pubiflora Pennell

Chiricahua Mountain Mudwort, Chiricahua Mudwort

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LIPU5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming, up to about 6 inches tall, often submerged with floating leaves.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM
Native Habitat: Periodically flooded mud of streams and ponds, estuaries, vernal pools.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			OBL

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-09
Research By: CBR

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