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Euphrasia mollis

Euphrasia mollis (Ledeb.) Wettst.

Subalpine Eyebright

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s): Euphrasia arctica var. mollis

USDA Symbol: EUMO3

USDA Native Status: AK (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK
Native Habitat: Dry, grassy heaths, open woods, on chalky and acidic soils.

Web Reference

Webref 127 - Common Eyebright Euphrasia nemorosa (2012) Alaska Natural Heritage Program
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 Euphrasia mollis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Euphrasia mollis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euphrasia mollis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-06-02
Research By: CBR

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