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Marshallia mohrii (Mohr's barbara's buttons)
Bloodworth, Stefan

Marshallia mohrii

Marshallia mohrii Beadle & F.E. Boynt.

Mohr's Barbara's Buttons, Coosa Barbara's Buttons

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: MAMO3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

From the Image Gallery

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q1YT
Status: Threatened
Historic Range: U.S.A. (AL, GA)
Critical Habitat: N/A
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW FACW
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-29
Research By: SET

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