Index / Search / Mecardonia acuminata var. acuminata
§1 Plant
Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small var. acuminata
vernacular axilflower — variety · Scrophulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Mecardonia
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 223 counties across 16 states/territories§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
Recorded in 223 counties across 16 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Arkansas 05001
- Ashley 05003
- Bradley 05011
- Calhoun 05013
- Cleburne 05023
- Cleveland 05025
- Columbia 05027
- Dallas 05039
- Drew 05043
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Garland 05051
- Grant 05053
- Hempstead 05057
- Hot Spring 05059
- Howard 05061
- Jefferson 05069
- Lafayette 05073
- Little River 05081
- Miller 05091
- Nevada 05099
- Polk 05113
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- Sebastian 05131
- Sevier 05133
- Union 05139
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Calhoun 12013
- Charlotte 12015
- Citrus 12017
- Collier 12021
- DeSoto 12027
- Glades 12043
- Hardee 12049
- Hendry 12051
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Indian River 12061
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Levy 12075
- Manatee 12081
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Okeechobee 12093
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Sarasota 12115
- Seminole 12117
- St. Lucie 12111
- Sumter 12119
- Volusia 12127
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 4 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Alexander 37003
- Anson 37007
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Cabarrus 37025
- Chatham 37037
- Columbus 37047
- Durham 37063
- Franklin 37069
- Gates 37073
- Granville 37077
- Guilford 37081
- Harnett 37085
- Hoke 37093
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- Orange 37135
- Pender 37141
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rowan 37159
- Stanly 37167
- Union 37179
- Wilson 37195
South Carolina view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Bedford 47003
- Benton 47005
- Bradley 47011
- Cheatham 47021
- Coffee 47031
- Davidson 47037
- Decatur 47039
- Franklin 47051
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Hardin 47071
- Haywood 47075
- Henderson 47077
- Henry 47079
- Humphreys 47085
- Lawrence 47099
- Lewis 47101
- Macon 47111
- Marshall 47117
- Maury 47119
- McNairy 47109
- Meigs 47121
- Montgomery 47125
- Moore 47127
- Morgan 47129
- Obion 47131
- Perry 47135
- Rhea 47143
- Roane 47145
- Rutherford 47149
- Sequatchie 47153
- Shelby 47157
- Warren 47177
- Weakley 47183
- Wilson 47189
Texas view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 37 N ▾
- Amelia 51007
- Brunswick 51025
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fluvanna 51065
- Gloucester 51073
- Goochland 51075
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- King William 51101
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mathews 51115
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- New Kent 51127
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Nottoway 51135
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- York 51199
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/MEACA ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7226420 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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