Agalinis filifolia
| Agalinis filifolia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Scrophulariales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Agalinis |
| Species: | A. filifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Agalinis filifolia (Nutt.) Raf. | |
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| Natural range of Agalinis filifolia from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
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Description
Common names: Seminole False Foxglove (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). Fine-leaf Gerardia (Hall 1993).
Synonym names: Gerardia filifolia Nutt. (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003).
Annual, to 80 cm tall; stems smooth; branches numerous, spreading to erect; leaves 1-2 cm long, to 0.5 mm wide, fleshy; flower stems to 3 cm long; petals to 3.5 cm long, pink to purple; capsules to 4 mm long (Hall 1993).
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Agalinis filifolia:
Apidae: Apis mellifera
Apidae: Bombus impatiens
Apidae: Bombus pennsylvanicus
Halictidae: Agapostemon spledens
Halicitade: Augochlorella aurata
Halicitade: Augochlorella gratiosa
Halicitade: Lasioglossum coreopsis
Halicitade: Lasioglossum miniatulus
Halicitade: Lasioglossum nymphalis
Halicitade: Lasioglossum placidensis
Halicitade: Lasioglossum puteulanum
Megachilidae: Megachile brevis psedudobrevis
Megachilidae: Megachile mendica
Megachilidae: Megachile petulans
Megachilidae: Megachile texana
