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Polygala grandiflora
Polygala grandiflora Walter
Showy Milkwort
Polygalaceae (Milkwort Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POGR11
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SCWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Polygala grandiflora in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Polygala grandiflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polygala grandiflora
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-06Research By: TWC Staff