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Photographer: Kenneth J. Sytsma
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Family Scrophulariaceae
Aureolaria pedicularia (L.) Raf.
annual false foxglove, clammy false foxglove
Aureolaria: golden
pedicularia: Latin pedicularis for "lice"
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| Status: | Native |
| Plant: | erect,annual, up to 40" tall forb, hairy, sticky, many branches |
| Flower: | yellow tinged with brown, 5-parted, 1"- 1 1/2" long; spreading, irregular lobes shorter than the tube and widely rounded; solitary from the leaf axils on long, thin, straight, upward-turning stalks; blooms July-Sept. |
| Fruit: | hairy, elliptical-oval capsule;  seeds not winged |
| Leaf: | main leaves 1"- 2 1/4" long with 5-7 pairs of irregular, deeply cut teeth; opposite, mostly stalkless |
| Habitat: | dry; upland woods |
| (Glossary) |
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