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Polygala cruciata
cross-leaved milkwort Milkwort Family
Polygala cruciata Polygalaceae
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common names
  cross-leaved milkwort
  drumheads
accepted scientific name
  Polygala cruciata L.
rules for finding collection records
  Polygala cruciata (1203)
family name
  Polygalaceae
Image Author: ©2006 John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.33 inches
Leaf: Whorled
Plant Observed 2nd week of May thru 3rd week of October
How Likely at this Location (34%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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