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Scientific name: Sabatia angularis (L.) Pursh
Common name: Rose-Pink Sabatia, Woodland Pink
Family: Gentianaceae; Gentian
Origin: Native
Habitat: roadsides, rich woods, wet places
Image: Sabatia angularis (L.) Pursh, Rose-Pink Sabatia in the flatwoods of
the Berry College Campus, Mt. Berry, Georgia; July 18, 2009.
Comments: There is herbarium specimen of Sabatia angularis (L.) Pursh.. at John D. Freeman Herbarium (AUA), Auburn University, Auburn,
Alabama collected in Georgia, possible in Floyd County, and identified by Alvin W. Chapman (1809-1899).
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Last updated on January 13, 2011.
References :
1. Fernald, Merritt L. Gray's Manual of Botany 8ed. New York: D.Van Nostrand, 1970: 1155
2. Image by Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford
3. USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Botanical Exploration in Floyd County, Georgia
Flatwoods at Berry College, Mt. Berry, Floyd County, Northwest Georgia, United States
A.W. Chapman collection from Floyd County, Georgia
© Copyright Zvezdana Ukropina-Crawford! 2000-2011.,
Athens, Georgia, U.S.A.
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