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Scutellaria

not marked as a favorite taxon Scutellaria altamaha Small. Common name: Altamaha Skullcap. Phenology: Early Jun-early Jul. Habitat: Sandy or rocky, dry forests. Distribution: Nc. SC to ec. GA and se. GA.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA, K4, S, Collins (1976); < Scutellaria mellichampii Small — RAB. Basionym: Scutellaria altamaha Small 1898

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image #1 of Scutellaria altamaha© Alan Cressler: Scutellaria altamaha, from Bamberg County, South Carolina 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Scutellaria altamaha© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Scutellaria altamaha© Alan Cressler: Scutellaria altamaha, McCormick County, South Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Scutellaria altamaha© Alan Cressler: Scutellaria altamaha, from Bamberg County, South Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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