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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Spreading Dogbane at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Apocynum androsaemifolium
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Apocynum androsaemifolium
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 156-03-003:
Apocynum androsaemifolium
FAMILY
Apocynaceae
COMMON NAME:
Spreading Dogbane
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_apan2_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm090709_069
July Haywood County NC
Pisgah National Forest: Pisgah Ranger District
Nodding, bell-shaped flowers with 5 recurved lobes, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm090709_072
July Haywood County NC
Pisgah National Forest: Pisgah Ranger District
Milky latex & oppsite leaves, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm090709_077
July Haywood County NC
Pisgah National Forest: Pisgah Ranger District
Flowers 1/4"-3/8" long, pink with deep rose striping within, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm060813_204
August Haywood County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Clusters of small flowers terminating stem & branches, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm060813_208
August Haywood County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Inflorescence usually overtopping the leafy branches, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm060813_211
August Haywood County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Pods long & narrow, in pairs, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.