Gratiola

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Gratiola
Gratiola officinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Gratiola
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Species

Many, see text.

Gratiola is a genus of plants in the Plantaginaceae family. Most species are known generally as hedgehyssops. The genus was previously included in the Scrophulariaceae (figwort family).

Species include:

  • Gratiola amphiantha - pool sprite, snorkelwort
  • Gratiola aurea - golden hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola brevifolia - sticky hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola ebracteata - bractless hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola flava - yellow hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola floridana - Florida hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola heterosepala - Boggs Lake hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola hispida - rough hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola neglecta - clammy hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola officinalis - common hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola peruviana - Austral brooklime (native to South America and Australasia)
  • Gratiola pilosa - shaggy hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola pubescens - Hairy brooklime (native to Australia)
  • Gratiola ramosa - branched hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola virginiana - roundfruit hedgehyssop
  • Gratiola viscidula - Short's hedgehyssop

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