Digitalis lutea L.
Straw foxglove
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Plantaginaceae | Plantains |
Genus | Digitalis | From the Latin for finger, because of the corolla shape |
Species | lutea | Yellow, from a source of yellow dye called lutum |
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A cultivar. · 6/20/2021 · Highland Green, Topsham, Maine · ≈ 4½ × 7″ (11 × 17 cm)
10/25/2011 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Dunstable, Dunstable, Massachusetts · ≈ 12 × 17″ (29 × 44 cm)
Digitalis lutea description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 16 Sep 2023.
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6/26/2017 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, Massachusetts · ≈ 4 × 6″ (11 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain
A cultivar. · 6/20/2021 · Highland Green, Topsham, Maine · ≈ 7 × 10″ (16 × 25 cm)
10/25/2011 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Dunstable, Dunstable, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 14″ (23 × 35 cm)
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