Gerardia -- Agalinis tenuifolia



Family Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Also known as false-foxglove, gerardia can be found in open, sunny areas and areas with poor soil. This specimen was found at Garden of the Gods state park in Saline county, IL. Gerardia blooms from September to October.


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