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Showy erect panicles of pale-violet flowers, tubular with 5 unequal lobes, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests.
Flowers less than 1/4" long, with a short tube and 5 spreading lobes, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
INCLUDING
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Bacopa stragula
Leaves strongly clasping, mostly ovate. Corolla without a yellow throat, per Weakley's Flora.
Flowers bell-shaped with 5 lobes (the upper 2 joined for half their length), per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
INCLUDED WITHIN
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Bacopa acuminata
Corolla white, with purple veins. The long, ascending pedicels are distinctive, per Weakley's Flora.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Tragiola pilosa
Flowers occur singly at leaf bases, nearly sessile, with two leafy bracts, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Gratiola aurea
Flowers long-stalked in leaf axils, 2-lipped with lower lip 3-lobed, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Gratiola neglecta
Leaves finely toothed, elliptic. Flowers 3/8" long, tube yellow, lobes white, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Nearly 2' tall; leaves elliptical; flowers on stout but very short pedicels, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sophronanthe hispida
Corolla white, salverform, tube 10-13mm long, pubescent within, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States by Robert K. Godfrey, Jean W. Wooten.
Upper lip short, 2-toothed; lower larger, 3-lobed with orange&white palate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Mazus reptans
Plant stoloniferous, perennial; corolla 13-22 mm long, per Weakley's Flora.
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Lindernia dubia var. anagallidea
INCLUDING
Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968)
Lindernia anagallidea
Flowers less than 3/8"; upper lip small & lower with 3 spreading lobes, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
INCLUDING
Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968)
Lindernia saxicola
Flowers are 2-lipped: the upper lip is 2-lobed, the bottom 3-lobed, per Guide to the Plants of Granite Outcrops.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Globifera umbrosa
The throat has a raised palate shaded with yellow, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Flowers solitary in leaf axils on stalks shorter than the calyx, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Flowers yellow or white; the 5 fertile stamens w woolly purple filaments, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
The fuzzy stamens resemble a moth's antennae, hence one common name, per Wildflowers of the Carolina Lowcountry.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Verbascum thapsus ssp. thapsus
Corolla yellow and 5-lobed, 15-25mm wide, within woolly 5-lobed sepals, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses.
[Pollinator at work] Flowers strongly 4-ranked, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Chelone lyoni
Flower's lower lip has a prominent yellow beard, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Flowers in a dense cluster, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
Flowers white, often tinged with pink or purple, in a dense terminal spike, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
Thyrse leafy, spreading, with leaf-like bracts, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Corolla 24-32mm long, throat gradually but obviously inflated to 10mm in diam, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Penstemon pallidus
Peduncles strongly ascending, the inflorescence therefore narrow, per Weakley's Flora.
The floral tube flares abruptly; the 4 functional anthers are dark brown, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Penstemon penstemon
Panicle narrow; the bracts reduced, not leaflike, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Penstemon dissectus
Flower clusters open, branching, at the top of the stem, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Penstemon multiflorus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Scrophularia marilandica
Flowers less than 3/8", reddish-brown and strongly bilabiate, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Corolla dull reddish-brown, lacking a spur, upper lip not forming a hood, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Linaria canadensis var. canadensis
Lower lip has a double-humped white palate & much exceeds the upper lip, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Linaria texana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Linaria canadensis var. texana
Flowers to twice as large as N. canadensis and much paler, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Linaria linaria
Flower has an orange "palate" that nearly closes the throat of the corolla, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Introduced, but can be found growing wild in parts of western North America, per Wikipedia.
The tallest plants in this family have some of the smallest flowers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
The 3/8" oval leaves are replaced in the inflorescence by small bracts, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Veronica peregrina var. peregrina
Pedicels ~1mm long or flowers subsessile. Inflorescence a distinct raceme, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Its bright blue flowers are nearly sessile and less than 1/8" wide, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Flowers appear axillary and have 4 distinct sepals. Plant pubescent to pilose, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Flowers bright blue with darker stripes and a white center, on long pedicels, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Leaves clasping. Racemes with 20-65 flowers, per Weakley's Flora.
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Veronica officinalis var. tournefortii
Flowers in spikelike racemes, with extremely short pedicels, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Veronica longifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Veronica beccabunga
Corolla lobes longer 5-8mm long (vs. those of B. floridana less than 5mm), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Flowers tubular below, spreading at apex into 5 petals, borne in a spike, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
Stems erect, rarely branched. Corolla tube apically strongly curved, per Flora of China.
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