genus
Hedge-hyssops
Gratiola
Field notes
Gratiola is a genus of plants in the family Plantaginaceae. Most species are known generally as hedgehyssops. It includes 29 species native to temperate North America and Eurasia, and to Morocco, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. The genus was previously included in the family Scrophulariaceae.
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- Rough Hedgehyssop native
- Golden Hedge-hyssop native
- Hedge-hyssop
- Clammy Hedge-hyssop native
- Virginia Hedge-hyssop native
- Bractless Hedge-hyssop native
- Shaggy Hedgehyssop native
- Branched Hedge-hyssop native
- Sticky Hedge Hyssop native
- Little Amphianthus native
- Quarterman's Hedge-hyssop native
- Gratiola sexdentata
- Florida Hedge Hyssop native
- Viscid Hedge-hyssop native
- Yellow Hedgehyssop
- Boggs Lake Hedgehyssop native
- Granite Hedge-hyssop
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native hedge-hyssops All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Virginia Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola virginiana
flowers
13
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Rough Hedgehyssop
Gratiola hispida
flowers
1
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Clammy Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola neglecta
flowers
1
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Golden Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola aurea
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Bractless Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola ebracteata
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Shaggy Hedgehyssop
Gratiola pilosa
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Branched Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola ramosa
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Sticky Hedge Hyssop
Gratiola brevifolia
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Little Amphianthus
Gratiola amphiantha
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Quarterman's Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola quartermaniae
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Florida Hedge Hyssop
Gratiola floridana
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Viscid Hedge-hyssop
Gratiola viscidula
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Boggs Lake Hedgehyssop
Gratiola heterosepala