Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Agrimonia striata Michaux
(Agrimony, Woodland Burhead)
Family: Rosaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Agrimonia brittonia Bicknell
Agrimonia brittonia Bicknell var. occidentalis Bicknell
Agrimonia striata has small yellow petals on flowers in an elongate raceme. The leaves are compound
with serrate, oval to elliptic leaflets that are acute and strongly veined. Agrimonia striata is found in moist upper elevation mixed conifer forests.
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Agrimonia striata, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, & Mark Donnell, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 7, 2007
Agrimonia striata, growth habit, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, July 23, 2008
Agrimonia striata, mature grooved hypanthium on stem, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Mogollon Mtns., trail to Windy Gap, Sept. 23, 2008
Agrimonia striata, micro of mature hypanthium with erect hooked bristles, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Mogollon Mtns., trail to Windy Gap, Sept. 23, 2008
Agrimonia striata, closeup of flowering stem, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Cherry Creek Canyon, July 12, 2009
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