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Polygalaceae
Senega

not marked as a favorite taxon *Senega longicaulis (Kunth) J.F.B. Pastore. Common name: Longstem Milkwort. Distribution: Native of tropical America. Reported for our region only from Jackson County, AL, in 1917.

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Subgenus: Senega. Section: Trichospermae.

Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Pastore et al (2023); = Polygala longicaulis Kunth — FNA10, K4. Basionym: Polygala longicaulis Kunth 1823

Links to other floras: = Polygala longicaulis - FNA10

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (name change)

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