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Linderniaceae
Torenia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Torenia fournieri Linden ex E. Fournier. Common name: Bluewings, Wishbone-flower. Phenology: Apr-Oct. Habitat: Disturbed areas, flowerbeds. Distribution: Native of China. Also reported for Mountains of NC (Pittillo & Brown 1988), but it appears that it was a short-lived waif there.

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Other Comments: Likely to be found sporadically, especially southward.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, FNA17, K4, WH3, Fischer, Schäferhoff, & Müller (2013); = n/a — RAB. Basionym: Torenia fournieri Linden ex E.Fourn. 1876

Links to other floras: = Torenia fournieri - FNA17

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native range: Asia



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