PLANTS Profile for Agalinis heterophylla (prairie false foxglove)

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PLANTS Profile

Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton
prairie false foxglove

Symbol:

AGHE4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

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Synonyms:
Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

GEHE5

Gerardia heterophylla Nutt.

Distribution:
Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton


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USA (AL, AR, GA, KS, LA, MO, MS, OK, TN, TX)

Related Taxa:
Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 33 species in Agalinis

Classification:
Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Agalinis Raf. – false foxglove
Species	Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton – prairie false foxglove

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 7

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU+,FAC+

FACU+

FAC

FAC+

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Everitt	Low

Wildlife Habitat Values

Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.

More Accounts and Images:
Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33027.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 02:30 PM CST