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Scutellaria angustifolia ssp. angustifolia

Scutellaria angustifolia Pursh ssp. angustifolia

Narrowleaf Skullcap, Narrow-leaved Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s): Scutellaria veronicifolia

USDA Symbol: SCANA2

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

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: ID , OR , WA
Canada: BC
Native Habitat: Rocky bluffs, open sandy slopes, moist to drier sites, moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains.

Web Reference

Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of Washington
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Scutellaria angustifolia ssp. angustifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Scutellaria angustifolia ssp. angustifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scutellaria angustifolia ssp. angustifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-21
Research By: CBR

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