NameThatPlant.net: Agrimonia parviflora

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

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

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Read more about Southern Agrimony at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-002:

Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY Rosaceae

COMMON NAME:
Southern Agrimony, Small-flowered Agrimony, Harvestlice

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-09-002:
Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY Rosaceae

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: marshes, bottomland forests, wet pastures, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Carolina Mountains & Carolina Piedmont, uncommon in GA Mountains & GA Piedmont (rare in Coastal Plain)

CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.

LEAVES:
Odd-pinnately compound: 11-19 major leaflets
Alternate
Stipules are prominent.

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
Radially symmetrical
5 united sepals
5 petals
5-7 stamens

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Nutlet

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