Agalinis paupercula (A. Gray) Britton var. paupercula. Habitat: Calcareous fens, pond shores. Distribution: NS west to MB, south to NJ, PA, OH, IN, IL, and IA. A specimen purporting to be this species from sw. VA (Washington County) is depauperate, immature, and unidentifiable; it is more parsimoniously assumed to be A. purpurea, rather than a disjunct occurrence of this species.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Il, NE, Va; = Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell ssp. parviflora (Benth.) Á.Löve & D.Löve — Mi; = Gerardia paupercula (A.Gray) Britton var. paupercula — F; = Gerardia paupercula (A.Gray) Britton var. typica — Pennell (1935); < Agalinis paupercula (A.Gray) Britton — NY, Pa; < Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell var. parviflora (Benth.) Boivin — C, FNA17, K4; < Gerardia purpurea L. var. parviflora Benth. — G. Basionym: Gerardia purpurea L. var. paupercula A.Gray 1878
Links to other floras: < Agalinis purpurea var. parviflora - FNA17
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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