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Orobanchaceae
Pedicularis

not marked as a favorite taxon Pedicularis lanceolata Michaux. Common name: Swamp Lousewort, Swamp Wood-betony. Phenology: Aug-Oct; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Fens, springheads, wet meadows, marshes, and swampy areas, over calcareous, mafic, or ultramafic rocks. Distribution: MA and NY west to MN and ND, south to e. VA, w. NC, e. TN, ne. GA, w. TN, n. AR, and NE.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA17, G, GrPl, GW2, Il, K4, Mo3, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV, Pennell (1935). Basionym: Pedicularis lanceolata Michx. 1803

Links to other floras: = Pedicularis lanceolata - FNA17

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image #1 of Pedicularis lanceolata© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Pedicularis lanceolata© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
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image #7 of Pedicularis lanceolata© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Pedicularis lanceolata© Alan Cressler: Pedicularis lanceolata, Chattahoochee National Forest, Union County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #10 of Pedicularis lanceolata© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷

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