Polygala balduini
| Polygala balduini | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Polygalaceae |
| Genus: | Polygala |
| Species: | P. balduini
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| Binomial name | |
| Polygala balduini Nutt.
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Polygala balduini, or Baldwin's milkwort, is a species of flowering plant. It grows in the southeastern United States. It has alternate leaves and grows to about 3 feet high.[1] It is in the order Fabales, the family Polygalaceae, and the genus Polygala. Polygala carteri is a synonym.[2] A white or greenish flowering milkwort, it grows in wet pine flatwoods, marshes, and coastal swales. It is an annual, biennial, or (in south Florida) perennial.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
- ^ "Polygala balduinii - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ^ "Baldwin's milkwort". Florida Wildflower Foundation. June 8, 2018.
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