Putnam Park Wildflowers

Flower ID: IMG_0921.JPG-08-30-2018
Flower name (scientific): Physostegia virginiana subsp. virginiana (Linnaeus) Bentham PY: 1834
Flower name (common): Obedient Plant
Family name (common): Mint
Family name (scientific): Lamiaceae
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Flower description:
     Size: 0.5 to 0.7 inches ( 1.3 to 1.8 cm)
     Petal count: 4
     Color: pink
     Other: flower arrangement, Spike
Plant description:
     Size: 24 to 60 inches ( 61. to 152. cm)
     Stem hairy:
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Leaf description: attachment is opposite, type is simple
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     Other: Shape: leaf, lanceolate or oblanceolate (IL)
Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Native
Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Common
Bloom time (typical): August to October
Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial
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Latitude: 44.800055
Longitude: -91.507782
Altitude: 240.90
Distribution: In Wisconsin: (Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo, Burnett, Calumet, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Door, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Fond du Lac, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, Kewaunee, La Crosse, Lafayette, Langlade, Lincoln, Manitowoc, Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Milwaukee, Monroe, Oconto, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Sawyer, Shawano, Sheboygan, St. Croix, Taylor, Vernon, Walworth, Waukesha, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago, Wood) Click here for distribution map
In US: (AL, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV)
In Canada: (MB, NB, NS, ON, QC)
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