Sabatia angularis

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Sabatia angularis
Sabatia angularis Gil.jpg
Photo taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Sabatia
Species: S. angularis
Binomial name
Sabatia angularis
(L.) Pursh
SABA ANGU dist.jpg
Natural range of Sabatia angularis from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

The common names are Bitter-bloom, Common Marshpink, or Rosepink (Nelson 2006).

Distribution

It is found in upland forests, forest edges, glades, and meadows. It is mostly an upland species, but sometimes will be seen along the edges of upland streams (Nelson 2006).

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

It blooms from July to August (Nelson 2006).

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

Nelson, Gil. Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of the Coastal Regions of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Northeastern Florida. Guilford, CT: FalconGuide, 2006. 86. Print.