| Sabatia campanulata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Gentianaceae |
| Genus: | Sabatia |
| Species: | S. campanulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. | |
Sabatia campanulata, commonly known as the slender rose gentian or slender marsh-pink, is an herbaceous plant in the gentian family. It is native to the primarily to the southeastern United States.
This species is most abundant in coastal areas. Its natural habitat is open, moist, acidic areas such as bogs, seeps, and pine savannas. Populations extend northward, and become increasingly rare, up the Atlantic Coast to Massachusetts.
It is a perennial that produces pink flowers in the summer.
References
- NRCS. "Sabatia campanulata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- "Sabatia campanulata". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
- GoBotany, New England Wildflower Society
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Sabatia campanulata |
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| Chironia campanulata | |