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Scutellaria laevis
Scutellaria laevis Shinners
Culberson County Skullcap, Smooth-stem Skullcap
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SCLA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Mountain slopes, along dry stream beds.
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Scutellaria laevis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Scutellaria laevis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scutellaria laevis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-25Research By: CBR