Senega glochidiata

Senega glochidiata
Specimens of Senega violacea, Senega longicaulis, and Senega glochidiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Senega
Species:
S. glochidiata
Binomial name
Senega glochidiata
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Polygala glochidiata Kunth
    • Polygala glochidiata f. typica S.F.Blake
    • Polygala glochidiata var. kunthiana Chodat
    • Polygala glochidiata f. leucantha S.F.Blake
    • Polygala glochidiata var. pallida Chodat
    • Polygala glochidiata var. raddiana Chodat
    • Polygala glochidiata var. spergulifolia Chodat
    • Polygala glochidiata var. subaphylla (A.St.-Hil. & Moq.) Marques
    • Polygala raddiana var. subaphylla A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
    • Polygala spergulifolia A.St.-Hil. & Moq.

Senega glochidiata, the tropical milkwort, is a flowering plant in the Senega genus and Polygalaceae family. An annual, it grows in sandy gravelly washes, rocky grasslands, and slopes in Arizona.[2] It has also been reported to grow in Tropical America and Cuba.[1]

A specimen was collected in the Kusad Mountains of the Rupununi region in Guyana.[3] The Field Museum has a specimen from Brazil.[4] It has also been collected in Venezuela.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Senega glochidiata (Kunth) J.F.B.Pastore". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
  3. ↑ "Polygala glochidiata Kunth [family POLYGALACEAE]". Plants.Jstor.org. JSTOR. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Polygala glochidiata Kunth".
  5. ↑ "Polygala glochidiata Kunth [family POLYGALACEAE]". Plants.Jstor.org. JSTOR. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
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