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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Logania Family
  7. Pinkroots

genus

Pinkroots

Spigelia

Traits
Includes
5 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Woodland Pinkroot native
  • Pink Weed native
  • Prairie Pinkroot present
  • Alabama Indian Pink native
  • Texas Pinkroot native
  • Purple Flower Pink Root
  • Florida Pinkroot native

Range

United States

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 pinkroots All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Pink Weed Spigelia anthelmia caterpillars 2 flowers 2
  • Woodland Pinkroot Spigelia marilandica caterpillars 1 flowers 2
  • Texas Pinkroot Spigelia texana caterpillars 1
  • Florida Pinkroot Spigelia loganioides caterpillars 1
  • Alabama Indian Pink Spigelia alabamensis flowers 1

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