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Polygala glandulosa

Polygala glandulosa Kunth

Glandular Milkwort

Polygalaceae (Milkwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: POGL5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Well drained shrublands, gravelly hills in scrub.

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-21
Research By: CBR

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