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Description:
A perennial herb with large purplish-yellow, tubular flowers. Flowering occurs
from April to June. Occurs in open, moist pine soils and a fluctuating water
table. This species thrives with frequent fires. Schwalbea is a
hemiparasite (partially dependent on another plant as a host).Forestry Considerations: Fire is essential to the continued survival of these plants. Drainage patterns should be maintained to help insure survival of these plants. Distribution by County: Found only in Baldwin county at this time.
Most Recent Revision:
09/20/06 |
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