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Trichostema setaceum (Narrowleaf bluecurls)
Cressler, Alan

Trichostema setaceum

Trichostema setaceum Houtt.

Narrowleaf Bluecurls

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s): Trichostema dichotomum var. lineare, Trichostema lineare

USDA Symbol: TRSE5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: To about 1 foot in height.
Fruit: Nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Flowers blue or violet with spotted lower petal.

Distribution

USA: AL , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IN , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-07
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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