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Sabatia dodecandra var. foliosa
Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. foliosa (Fernald) Wilbur
Marsh Rose Gentian, Marsh Rosegentian
Gentianaceae (Gentian family)
Synonym(s): Sabatia foliosa, Sabatia harperi, Sabatia obtusata
USDA Symbol: SADOF
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , SC , TXNative Habitat: Moist to wet soil, marshes, bogs.
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sabatia dodecandra var. foliosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sabatia dodecandra var. foliosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sabatia dodecandra var. foliosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-03Research By: CBR