Polygala balduinii Nutt.
Baldwin’s milkwort
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
Order | Polygalales | Includes milkwort, krameria, and Barbados cherry families |
Family | Polygalaceae | Milkwort family. Also called Diclidantheraceae, Moutabeaceae, Xanthophyllaceae) |
Genus | Polygala | From Greek polys, “many or much,” and gala, “milk,” since some of these species were believed to increase milk yields in cattle |
Species | balduinii | |
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Polygala balduinii Nutt. var. balduinii
Polygala balduinii Nutt. var. carteri (Small) R.R. Sm. & Ward
Pylostachya balduinii (Nutt.) Small
Pylostachya carteri (Small) Small
Polygala balduinii description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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