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Brundage, Stephanie

Scutellaria incana var. punctata

Scutellaria incana Biehler var. punctata (Chapm.) C. Mohr

Hoary Skullcap, Downy Skullcap, Southern Hoary Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s): Scutellaria punctata

USDA Symbol: SCINP

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , KY , MO , NC , SC , TN , VA , WV
Native Habitat: Weedy mesic slopes, pine-oak woodlands, disturbed areas.

Web Reference

Webref 51 - Alabama Plant Atlas (2020) Alabama Herbarium Consortium (AHC) and The University of West Alabama
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Scutellaria incana var. punctata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Scutellaria incana var. punctata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scutellaria incana var. punctata

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-25
Research By: CBR

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