Leaves: petiole sparsely to densely long stipitate-glandular; blade surfaces sparsely to densely long stipitate-glandular abaxially, sparsely short stipitate-glandular adaxially, hairs 0.7–2.5 mm. Hypanthia densely long stipitate-glandular. 2n = 14.

Phenology: Flowering Jul–Sep.
Habitat: Shaded or north-facing sandstone or limestone ledges or rock undercuts
Elevation: 300-800 m

Distribution

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Ala., Ill., Ind., Ky., Miss., Mo., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Variety parviflora is sparsely to densely long stipitate-glandular on petioles, peduncles, and abaxial leaf surfaces. It is the more widespread variety in the species, occupying a large area in the southern Appalachian Mountains and Interior Plateau east of the Mississippi River and in Missouri.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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