Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Phryma leptostachya
FAMILY
Phrymaceae
LESS THAN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phryma leptostachya
FAMILY
Verbenaceae
LESS THAN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 163-01-001:
Phryma leptostachya
FAMILY
Phrymaceae
LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Phryma leptostachya
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Phryma leptostachya var. leptostachya
COMMON NAME:
American Lopseed
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JK Marlow jkm060508_203
May Macon County NC
Nantahala National Forest: Wayah Ranger District
Opposite, petioled, coarsely toothed ovate leaves up to 6" long, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm080726_023
July Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Flowers horizontal, but when wilted hang downward - hence the name Lopseed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm080726_023b
July Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Flowers 1/4" long in regularly spaced pairs on one or more slender spikes, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.