Aureolaria virginica
Obtains some of its nutriets from oaks
Aureolaria virginica downy false foxglove
A perennial yellow wildflower that is hemiparasitic, obtaining some of its nutrients from oaks via underground connections. The leaves are deeply lobed and downy, as well as the stems.
Habitat & Range
Grows in woodlands and moist woods.
Wetland code: Not classified
Phenology
Flowers late June through September.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Aureolaria virginica downy false foxglove
Aureolaria virginica gallery
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Common Names
downy false foxglove
downy oak leech
