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Scutellaria texana

Scutellaria texana B.L. Turner

Texas Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SCTE15

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Rocky, limestone soil, slopes, riverbanks, roadsides.

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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