Gratiola aurea var. obtusa Pennell

  • Authority

    Pennell, Francis W. 1920. Scrophulariaceae of the local flora-I. Torreya 19: 107-119. 7 Au 1919;--II. Torreya 19: 143-152. 17 S 1919;--III. Torreya 19: 161-171. 28 O 1919;--IV. Torreya 19: 205-216. 18 D 1919;--V. Torreya. 19: 235-242.

  • Family

    Scrophulariaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Gratiola aurea var. obtusa Pennell

  • Description

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    Species Description - Plant erect, 1.5 dm. tall. Leaves lanceolate to ovate, 1.5 cm. long, entire, obscurely puncticulate distally. Sepals 3 mm. long, very obtuse. Corolla 10-12 mm. long.

  • Discussion

    Type, gravelly shores of Delaware River, between high and low tide, Fish House, Camden Co., New Jersey, collected in flower, July 24, 1905, by Stewardson Brown; in herb. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.

    Gravelly or sandy shores of Delaware River, between tides, Mercer and Camden counties, New Jersey, and Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.

  • Distribution

    Gravelly or sandy shores of Delaware River, between tides, Mercer and Camden counties, New Jersey, and Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.

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