PLANTS Profile for Polygala boykinii var. boykinii (Boykin's milkwort)

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PLANTS Profile

Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii
Boykin's milkwort

Symbol:

POBOB3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Polygalaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

Images:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

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Synonyms:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

POBOS2

Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. suborbicularis R.W. Long

Distribution:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii


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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TN)

Related Taxa:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

View 5 genera in Polygalaceae, 66 species in Polygala, 2 varieties in Polygala boykinii Nutt.

Classification:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Polygalales
Family	Polygalaceae – Milkwort family
Genus	Polygala L. – polygala
Species	Polygala boykinii Nutt. – Boykin's milkwort
Variety	Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii – Boykin's milkwort

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Tennessee:
Polygala boykinii
Boykin's milkwort		Special Concern

More Accounts and Images:
Polygala boykinii Nutt. var. boykinii

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529745.

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 06:49 AM CDT