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Prairie False Foxglove

Agalinis heterophylla

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 341, February 326, March 371, April 703, May 431, June 209, July 188, August 194, September 1,917, October 1,202, November 320, December 310.
Texas6,088
United States4,227
Oklahoma297
Arkansas39
Louisiana36
Mississippi34
Missouri27
Kansas15
Alabama10
Taiwan8

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • ParasiteDescends from a lineage whose members commonly live parasitically on another organism.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybroomrape family · Orobanchaceae
Genusfalse foxgloves · Agalinis

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