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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US: (4/24/22) Spigelia marilandica FAMILY Loganiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Spigelia marilandica
FAMILY
Loganiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 154-02-001:
Spigelia marilandica
FAMILY
Loganiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Indian-pink, Woodland Pinkroot, Wormgrass
Irregularly angled black seeds catapault before the capsule appears ripe, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).