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Common names: Seminole False Foxglove (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). Fine-leaf Gerardia (Hall 1993).
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Synonym names: Gerardia filifolia Nutt. (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003).
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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).
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Revision as of 10:01, 29 June 2015

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.
AGAL FILI dist.jpg
Natural range of Agalinis filifolia from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

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

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes