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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Agrimonia gryposepala

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)

Agrimonia gryposepala

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-003:

Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Agrimonia gryposepala

 

COMMON NAME:
Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony


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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_aggr2_001_lvd

        

image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_aggr2_003_lvd

        

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JK Marlow    jkm200717_6639

July    Jackson County    NC

Nantahala National Forest

Stipules large and foliaceous, semicordate, 1-2cm wide, per Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist, 1991).

image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm200717_6640

July    Jackson County    NC

Nantahala National Forest

Usually two or more pairs of minor leaflets between all major leaflet pairs, per Weakley's Flora (2020).


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image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

JK Marlow    jkm200717_6641

July    Jackson County    NC

Nantahala National Forest

Stem with glistening stipitate-glandular hairs & scattered, erect, 2mm hairs, per Flora of North America.

image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

Jeff Ausmus    jma_agrgry

July    Roscommon County    MI

Roscommon State Forest Area: Backus Township

Stem and inflorescence with short-stalked, or both short-stalked and sessile, glistening glands, per Weakley's Flora (2023).

image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

Jeff Ausmus    jma_agrgry4

July    Roscommon County    MI

Roscommon State Forest Area: Backus Township

image of Agrimonia gryposepala, Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony

Jeff Ausmus    jma_agrgry3

October    Roscommon County    MI

Roscommon State Forest Area: Backus Township

Fruiting hypanthia's hooked bristles in 4-5 circumferential rows, proximal row reflexed, per Flora of North America.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Agrimonia gryposepala

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Agrimonia gryposepala

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-003:
Agrimonia gryposepala   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Agrimonia gryposepala

 

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Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Mesic forests, thickets, marshes, bogs, wet meadows, wet forests, especially in base-rich substrates, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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LEAVES:
Odd-pinnately compound: 5-9(11) major leaflets
Alternate
Stipules are prominent.

FLOWER:
Summer
Yellow
Radially symmetrical
5 united sepals
5 petals
15 stamens (usually)

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Nutlet

 

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