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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Collinsonia punctata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
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INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Collinsonia serotina
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Florida Horsebalm
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Collinsonia punctata
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Collinsonia serotina
FAMILY
Lamiaceae
3643
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Rich woods, per Weakley's Flora
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
Rare
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Cream/ Yellow
Bilaterally symmetrical
2-lipped calyx
2-lipped 5-lobed corolla
4 fertile stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Schizocarp of mericarps
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