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Scutellaria montana (Largeflower skullcap)
Cressler, Alan

Scutellaria montana

Scutellaria montana Chapm.

Largeflower Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s): Scutellaria serrata var. montana

USDA Symbol: SCMO6

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: To about 2 feet in height.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Violet
Bloom Time: May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Flower color may be white and pale blue, white and lavender or white and violet.

Distribution

USA: GA , TN

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

USFWS Species Profile: Q2IA
Status: Threatened
Historic Range: U.S.A. (GA, TN)
Critical Habitat: N/A
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-10
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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