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Polygalaceae
Senega

not marked as a favorite taxon Senega boykinii (Nuttall) J.F.B. Pastore & J.R. Abbott var. 1 [=boykinii]. Common name: Boykin's Milkwort. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Longleaf pine flatwoods and savannas, seeps, prairies, calcareous glades. Distribution: C. TN south through GA, AL, and MS to s. FL and w. LA.

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Subgenus: Senega. Section: Verticillatae.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Polygala boykinii Nutt. — S, S13; = Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii — K4; = Senega boykinii (Nutt.) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott var. 1; < Polygala boykinii Nutt. — Fl3, FNA10, Tn, WH3; < Senega boykinii (Nutt.) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott — Pastore et al (2023); Polygala boykinii Nutt. Basionym: Polygala boykinii Nutt. 1834

Links to other floras: < Polygala boykinii - FNA10

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image #1 of Senega boykinii var. 1 [=boykinii]© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷

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