Chelone obliqua L. var. speciosa Pennell & Wherry

vernacular red turtlehead — variety · Scrophulariaceae

USDA: CHOBS
GBIF: 5561033
Rank: variety

red turtlehead (Chelone obliqua var. speciosa) — Platephotograph · Josh Klostermann source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Group: Dicot
Family: Scrophulariaceae Juss.
Genus: Chelone

§2a

Native status, by region

L48 Lower 48 States Native

§2b

County-level range

· 75 counties across 8 states/territories

Legend Native · 75 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state