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Agalinis oligophylla

Agalinis oligophylla Pennell

Ridgestem False Foxglove

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Agalinis keyensis, Agalinis oligophylla var. pseudaphylla, Agalinis pseudaphylla, Gerardia aphylla var. grandiflora, Gerardia keyensis, Gerardia microphylla, Gerardia plukenetii var. microphylla, Gerardia pseudaphylla

USDA Symbol: AGOL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule , Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 3-1/2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AL , LA , MS , TN , TX

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FAC				FAC

This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: TWC Staff

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