Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Lamiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Stems slender, declined or decumbent, 2–5 dm, commonly glabrous, sometimes obscurely pubescent with curved-ascending hairs; lvs ovate or deltoid-ovate, 2–4 cm, with a few (less than 10) rounded teeth on each side, broadly rounded to cordate at base, long-petioled; bracts gradually reduced, all or all but the lowest entire; pedicels and cal densely soft-hairy; cor 13–20 mm. Woods, hillsides and moist cliffs, chiefly in the mts.; Del to O. and s. Ind., s. to S.C. and Tenn. July, Aug.
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Common Names
Appalachian skullcap