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Polypremum procumbens
Polypremum procumbens L.
Juniper Leaf, Rustweed
Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-Bush Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POPR4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FAC | UPL | UPL | UPL |
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Pineywoods Native Plant Center - Nacogdoches, TX
Crosby Arboretum - Picayune, MS
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1127 Collected 2007-10-25 in Harrison County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Polypremum procumbens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Polypremum procumbens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polypremum procumbens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-07Research By: DEW