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Search Term(s): Agrimonia parviflora   (1 record found)

ROSACEAE
Rose Family
Agrimonia parviflora  (southern agrimony)   
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Agrimonia: an eye disease, referring to a plant with medicinal value to heal eye disease; parviflora: small flowers
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
July-August
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☐ Sussex

Habitat
Wet meadows and moist open areas; primarily of the Piedmont, rare on the Coastal Plain
State Status
Common
Piedmont Status
Common
Coastal Plain Status
Uncommon
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
4
Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
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Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
Parts used: Above-ground parts. Used internally as tea or tincture for urinary tract irritation with burning, poor bladder control, urinary frequency, impaired fat digestion, and irritated bile ducts in combination with other herbs. Topically used to inhibit herpes simplex virus and minor skin inflammations.
ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
Seepage Slope Open Canopy Non-tidal Wetland (Piedmont)