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| − | + | Occurs within the mid to southeastern coastal region of the United States – and some adjacent areas. <ref>{{template:Kline and Sorensen 2008}}</ref> <ref name="Kline and Sorensen et al 2008"> Sorensen, G. J. K. a. P. D. (2008). "A revision of ''Agrimonia'' (Rosaceae) in North and Central America." Brittonia: 11-33.</ref> | |
In Florida, it is found in the northern peninsula and down to the central panhandle (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). | In Florida, it is found in the northern peninsula and down to the central panhandle (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). | ||
Revision as of 13:27, 8 July 2015
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| Photo was taken by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Agrimonia |
| Species: | A. microcarpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrimonia microcarpa Wallr. | |
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| Natural range of Agrimonia microcarpa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Common names: Smallfruit Agrimony; Low Agrimony
Distribution
Occurs within the mid to southeastern coastal region of the United States – and some adjacent areas. [1] [2]
In Florida, it is found in the northern peninsula and down to the central panhandle (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003).
Ecology
Agrimonia microcarpa has been recognized as a distinct species or as a variety of Agrimonia pubescens.[3] Both taxa share the same types of distribution of hairs, have flowers alternate on the inflorescence rachis and tuberous roots.[2]
Habitat
Found frequently in mesic sites of open deciduous and mixed woods to 600 meters in elevation.[2] Found in Southern mixed hardwood forests and dry to moist woodlands. [4]. Is found in mesic hammocks (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003).
Phenology
Flowering from late July to September.[2]
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Wunderlin, Richard P. and Bruce F. Hansen. Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida. Second edition. 2003. University Press of Florida: Gainesville/Tallahassee/Tampa/Boca Raton/Pensacola/Orlando/Miami/Jacksonville/Ft. Myers. 579. Print.
- ↑ Kline, G. J. and P. D. Sorensen (2008). "A revision of Agrimonia (Rosaceae) in North and Central America." Brittonia: 11-33.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Sorensen, G. J. K. a. P. D. (2008). "A revision of Agrimonia (Rosaceae) in North and Central America." Brittonia: 11-33.
- ↑ Ahles 1964, more citation needed.
- ↑ Nelson 2006 – Atlantic Coastal Plain Widlflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflower of the Coastal Regions of Viriginia, North Carolina, South Georgia, and Northeastern Florida. Guilford, CT: FalconGuide, 2006. 201. Print.
