Sabatia campanulata (Linnaeus) Torrey. Common name: Slender Marsh-pink. Phenology: Jun-Aug; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Pine savannas, bogs, seeps, fens. Distribution: MA south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, west to LA and AR; scattered inland as in w. VA, w. NC, c. TN, and KY.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Fl5, FNA14, GW2, K4, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WH3, Pringle & Witsell (2004), Wilbur (1955); = Chironia campanulata L. — (basionym); > Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. var. campanulata — F; > Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. var. gracilis (Michx.) Fernald — F; < Sabbatia campanulata (L.) Torr. — S, S13
Links to other floras: = Sabatia campanulata - FNA14
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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Horticultural Information
Intro | Stems | Leaves | Inforescence | Flowers | Fruits | Comments | Height | plant sale text | bloom table text | description | stems | leaves | inflorescence | flowers | fruits | comments | cultural notes | germination code | native range |
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Erect to spreading perennial found in pine savannas, bogs, seeps and fens. | Stems strongly 4-angled and alternately branched; there may be several stems from a somewhat woody base. | Leaves in a basal rosette and opposite (sessile) on stem; basal leaves oblong-oval and stem leaves linear and reduced upward. | Flowers in terminal panicles, dark pink (occasionally white), nearly 1½ in. wide, the petals connected at the base by a red-rimmed, yellow-green star; linear, needle-like sepals are about as long as petals. | Fruit an ellipsoid capsule. | 8-28 in. | Erect to spreading perennial found in pine savannas, bogs, seeps and fens. | Stems strongly 4-angled and alternately branched; there may be several stems from a somewhat woody base. | Leaves in a basal rosette and opposite (sessile) on stem; basal leaves oblong-oval and stem leaves linear and reduced upward. | Flowers in terminal panicles, dark pink (occasionally white), nearly 1½ in. wide, the petals connected at the base by a red-rimmed, yellow-green star; linear, needle-like sepals are about as long as petals. | Fruit an ellipsoid capsule. |
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