Agalinis edwardsiana
(Plateau False Foxglove)
Agalinis edwardsiana, Davenport Ranch West, Austin, Travis Co. 0352/0361
Agalinis edwardsiana, Madrone Trail, Canyon Lake, Comal Co. 3384
Agalinis edwardsiana, Bastrop State Park, Bastrop Co. 1594
Agalinis edwardsiana, Bastrop State Park, Bastrop Co. 1597
Agalinis edwardsiana, Pace Bend Park, Travis Co. 0342
Agalinis edwardsiana, Bastrop State Park, Bastrop Co. 1593
Agalinis edwardsiana, Davenport Ranch West, Austin, Travis Co. 0366
| Scientific Name | Agalinis edwardsiana | USDA PLANTS Symbol | AGED |
| Common Name | Plateau False Foxglove | ITIS Taxonomic Serial No. | 33011 |
| Family | Orobanchaceae (Broomrape) | SEINet Reference |
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| Description |
Habitat: Dry, rocky caliche soils. Plant: Upright, bushy annual 1 to 3 feet tall, with many green to reddish-purple, slender, ascending and spreading branches. Leaves: Opposite, short (3/4 to 1-1/4 inches long), very thin linear, spreading leaves; light green often with a reddish-purple tinge. Inflorescence: Racemes of 2 to 9 pink flowers, each 1 inch or less across with 5 lobes (petals) on long pedicels up to 1-1/4 inches long. Bloom Period: September to November. References: "Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country" by Marshall Enquist, "Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas" by Correll and Johnston and "An Introduction to the Flora of Central Texas" (University of Texas). |
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Texas Status: Native |
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