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Agalinis maritima var. maritima

Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. var. maritima

Saltmarsh False Foxglove

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Gerardia maritima

USDA Symbol: AGMAM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Pink , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CT , DE , MA , MD , ME , NC , NH , NJ , NY , RI , VA
Canada: NB , NS

Growing Conditions

Soil Moisture: Moist , Wet

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-10-31
Research By: TWC Staff

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