Mitreola sessilifolia
Common name: swamp hornpod [1], small-leaved miterwort [2]
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| Photo from the Southeastern Flora Database | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Loganiaceae |
| Genus: | Mitreola |
| Species: | M. sessilifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Mitreola sessilifolia J.F. Gmelin | |
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| Natural range of Mitreola sessilifolia from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: Cynoctonum sessilifolium J.F. Gmelin
Varieties: none
Description
M sessilifolia is an annual forb/herb of the Loganiaceae family native to North America. [1]
Distribution
M. sessilifolia is found along the southeastern coast of the United States from New Mexico to Virginia. [1]
Ecology
Habitat
M. sessilifolia is found in wet savannas, pocosins, ditches, and margins of limesink depressions (dolines). [2]
Phenology
M. sessilifloria flowers in June, July, and September. [3]
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
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References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MISE3
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
- ↑ PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Date Accessed: 5/24/18
