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Agalinis itambensis

Agalinis itambensis is a small, wild Brazilian herb known only from the Serra do Itambé in Minas Gerais, with magenta flowers. It is a rare native species rather than a commonly grown garden plant, so cultivation information is limited.

Family
Orobanchaceae (Orobanch family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Native range
Brazil (Minas Gerais: Serra do Itambé)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Agalinis itambensis is a plant species endemic to Brazil. It is known only from Serra do Itambé in the state of Minas Gerais.

Agalinis itambensis is an erect to trailing herb up to 30 cm tall. Stems are round or slightly angled in cross-section. Leaves are narrow and linear, up to 2.5 cm long. Flowers are strongly zygomorphic, up to 2 cm long, magenta with creamy stripes and purple spots.

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Sandplain false foxglove · Tall false foxglove · Earleaf false foxglove · Pineland false foxglove · Plateau false foxglove · Beach false foxglove · Seminole false foxglove · Roundstem false foxglove · Prairie false foxglove · Agalinis kingsii · Flaxleaf false foxglove · Saltmarsh false foxglove

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Agalinis itambensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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