Polygala serpyllifolia
Heath Milkwort
Also known as: Polygala badensis K.F.Schimp. +15 more
- Polygala badensis K.F.Schimp.
- Polygala badensis Spenn., 1829
- Polygala depressa var. ciliata (Lebel) F.W.Schultz
- Polygala depressa var. oppositifolia Merino
- Polygala depressa Wender.
- Polygala lioranii Jord. ex Lamotte
- Polygala lioranii Jord.Puyf., 1872
- Polygala mutabilis Dum.Cours.
- Polygala mutabilis Dumort.
- Polygala prostrata F.W.Schultz
- Polygala serpyllacea var. mutabilis (Dumort.) De Wild.
- Polygala serpyllacea var. vincoides Chodat
- Polygala serpyllacea Weihe
- Polygala serpyllifolia var. laxa (Rouy & Foucaud) Hegi
- Polygala serpyllifolia var. major (Rouy & Foucaud) Hegi
- Polygala serpyllifolia var. mutabilis (Dumort.) P.Graebn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polygala serpyllifolia (commonly known as Heath Milkwort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Polygala is notably large, comprising more than 400 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Azores, Belgium, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia