Polygaloides paucifolia

Grows in acidic forests, where the ground layer is sparse. 

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Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
gaywings
Alternate Scientific Names: 
Polygala paucifolia
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Moist
Light: 
Part Shade
Shade
Soil: 
Humus-rich Woodland

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