Samolus parviflorus Raf.
Detail
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Botanical Name
- Samolus parviflorus Raf.
- Common Name
- Water-pimpernel, Brookweed
- Synonym(s)
- Samolus valerandi L. ssp. parviflorus (Raf.) Hulten
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Samolus parviflorus Rafinesque
- Comments
- Whether North American plants should be treated as a separate species or as a subspecies of European Samolus valerandi seems debatable. However, for the sake of consistency with FOV and Flora of the Southeastern U.S., we treat them as separate species here.
- Habitat
- Tidal freshwater and oligohaline marshes, tidal swamps, alluvial swamps, floodplain sloughs and pools, maritime swamps, interdune swales, calcareous seepage swamps, rocky and sandy riverside bars. Frequent in the Coastal Plain; infrequent in the Piedmont and mountains.
- Native Status
- Native
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