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Scutellaria parvula var. australis

Scutellaria parvula Michx. var. australis Fassett

Small Skullcap, Leonard's Skullcap, Southern Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint family)

Synonym(s): Scutellaria australis

USDA Symbol: SCPAA2

USDA Native Status: L48 (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 , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MO , MS , NC , NY , OK , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV
Native Habitat: Sandy soils or clays, wooded ridges, flats, open woods, roadside banks.

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-05-25
Research By: CBR

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