Senega setacea, commonly known as coastal plain milkwort, is a species of flowering plant native to the south-eastern United States.[1] A perennial, it lives for about three years and may not flower its first year. It has scale-like leaves and white flowers.[2] It grows in flatwoods.[3]
| Senega setacea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Polygalaceae |
| Genus: | Senega |
| Species: | S. setacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Senega setacea (Michx.) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott | |
| Synonyms | |
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References
edit- ↑ "Polygala setacea - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ↑ "North American Flora". New York Botanical Garden. August 22, 1907 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Survey, Florida Geological (August 22, 1914). "Annual Report" – via Google Books.
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