The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Polygalaceae
Genus:
Polygala L. L.
Species:
Polygala verticillata L.
Species Note:
Incl. var. isocycla Fern.; var. sphenostachya Pennell; var. ambigua (Nutt.) Wood
Species Common Name:
Whorled milkwort
Habitat:
Dry slopes; prairie remnants
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent southwest; rare north central; infrequent elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e9542