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pennywort
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pennywort

Obolaria virginica

Obolaria virginica, commonly known as Virginia pennywort, is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family. It is monotypic, with no other species in the genus Obolaria.

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Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

pennywort in Six Groups of the History of Plants

Six Groups of the History of Plants

Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.153

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 126800.