PLANTS Profile for Agalinis purpurea (purple false foxglove)

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PLANTS Profile

Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell
purple false foxglove

Symbol:

AGPU5

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

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Synonyms:
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

	AGPUC	Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell var. carteri Pennell
	GEPU7	Gerardia purpurea L.
	GEPUP2	Gerardia purpurea L. ssp. parvula Pennell
	GEPUC	Gerardia purpurea L. var. carteri (Pennell) Pennell
	GEPUG	Gerardia purpurea L. var. grandiflora Benth.

Distribution:
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 33 species in Agalinis

Classification:
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

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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 purpurea (L.) Pennell – purple 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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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 purpurea (L.) Pennell

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FACW

FACW-

FACW

FAC

NI*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

	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
Miller	Moderate

Wildlife Habitat Values

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

More Accounts and Images:
Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33007.

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.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 02:32 PM CST