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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Scutellaria floridana. Photo by Guy Anglin.

Scutellaria floridana. Photo by Guy Anglin.

Scutellaria floridana range map.
Scutellaria floridana, Florida skullcap
This species prefers poorly drained coastal pinelands, with frequent fires.
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
Threats
- Forest management practices resulting in lack of fire, excessive shade, excessive ground disturbance, and improved drainage
- Fertilization of pine plantations, encouraging growth of woody plants at the expense of native herbs
- Off-road vehicles
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/tep/scutellaria_floridana/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:43 EDT