Characteristics
Dicots
Polygala cymosa Walter
TALL PINEBARREN MILKWORT
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
POLYGALA CYMOSA Walter, Fl. Carol. 179. 1788.
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Georgetown Co.: 15 mi. N of Georgetown, 24 Jun 1939, Godfrey & Tryon 67 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: BH, CA, CAS, DUKE, F, MO, NY, US). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 482. 2008.
Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
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Type
Pilostaxis cymosa
Pilostaxis cymosa (Walter) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 774, 1505. 1933.
BASIONYM: Polygala cymosa Walter 1788.
Polygala acutifolia
Polygala acutifolia Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 128. 1838.
TYPE: FLORIDA: "Middle Florida", without data, Chapman s.n. (holotype: NY).
Polygala attenuata
Polygala attenuata Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 90. 1818.
TYPE: GEORGIA: Without data, Nuttall s.n. (lectotype: PH 1049951, leftmost specimen). Lectotypified by Freire-Fierro & Landale, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 114. 2011.
Polygala corymbosa
Polygala corymbosa Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 54. 1803, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Polygala cymosa Walter 1788.
Polygala cymosa var. graminifolia
Polygala cymosa Walter, var. graminifolia (Poiret) Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 670. 1840.
BASIONYM: Polygala graminifolia Poiret 1804.
Polygala graminifolia
Polygala graminifolia Poiret, in Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 500. 1804.
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