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==Description==  
 
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Common name: orange milkwort
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==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
P. lutea is known to occur in open wet pine savannas (Hinman and Brewer 2007). Observed species in sandhill longleaf pine habitat that has 1 to 3 year fire return intervals, on Pebble Hill Plantation(Michelle M. Smith – early summer 2014 and 2015).  
 
P. lutea is known to occur in open wet pine savannas (Hinman and Brewer 2007). Observed species in sandhill longleaf pine habitat that has 1 to 3 year fire return intervals, on Pebble Hill Plantation(Michelle M. Smith – early summer 2014 and 2015).  

Revision as of 09:22, 6 July 2015

Polygala lutea
Polygala lutea Gil.jpg
Photo taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Polygalales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Polygala
Species: P. lutea
Binomial name
Polygala lutea
L.
POLY LUTE dist.jpg
Natural range of Polygala lutea from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common name: orange milkwort

Distribution

P. lutea is known to occur in open wet pine savannas (Hinman and Brewer 2007). Observed species in sandhill longleaf pine habitat that has 1 to 3 year fire return intervals, on Pebble Hill Plantation(Michelle M. Smith – early summer 2014 and 2015).

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

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

Hinman, S. E. and J. S. Brewer (2007). "Responses of two frequently-burned wet pine savannas to an extended period without fire." Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 134: 512-526.