Agalinis
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Agalinis purpurea
See also: agalinis
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀγα- (aga-, “very”) + Latin linis (“flax”), from the plants' resemblance to those of the genus Linum.
Proper noun
Agalinis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orobanchaceae – false foxglove or gerardia, semiparasitic flowering plants of the Americas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; Lamiales – order; Orobanchaceae – family; Pedicularideae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Agalinis purpurea – type species; Agalinis acuta (sandplain agalinis), Agalinis fasciculata (beach false foxglove), Agalinis maritima (saltmarsh false foxglove), Agalinis paupercula (smallflower false foxglove), Agalinis setacea (threadleaf false foxglove), Agalinis tenuifolia (slender false foxglove) – selected other species
References
Agalinis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Agalinis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Agalinis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Agalinis at USDA Plants database
- Agalinis at Tropicos
- Agalinis at World Register of Marine Species
- Agalinis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Agalinis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Agalinis at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Agalinis at The Plant List
