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Orobanchaceae

Largeflower yellow false foxglove

Aureolaria grandiflora (Benth.) Pennell

Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Aureolaria

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Largeflower yellow false foxglove: Albany Dry Prairie & Oak Savanna Wisconsin State Natural Area #680 Albany Wildlife Area Green County
Photo: Joshua Mayer from Madison, WI, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Largeflower yellow false foxglove, Large-flowered false foxglove, Largeflower false foxglove

Synonyms

  • Agalinis grandiflora (Benth.) S.F.Blake
  • Agalinis grandiflora var. serrata S.F.Blake
  • Aureolaria grandiflora subsp. cinerea (Pennell) Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora subsp. pulchra (Pennell) Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora subsp. serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora subsp. typica Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora var. cinerea Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora var. grandiflora
  • Aureolaria grandiflora var. pulchra Pennell
  • Aureolaria grandiflora var. serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Pennell
  • Aureolaria serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Rydb.
  • Dasistoma drummondii Benth.
  • Dasistoma drummondii var. serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Benth.
  • Dasistoma grandiflora (Benth.) Alph.Wood
  • Dasistoma serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) Small
  • Gerardia grandiflora Benth.
  • Gerardia grandiflora var. cinerea (Pennell) Cory
  • Gerardia grandiflora var. integriuscula A.Gray
  • Gerardia grandiflora var. pulchra (Pennell) Fernald
  • Gerardia grandiflora var. serrata (Torr. ex Benth.) B.L.Rob.
  • Gerardia serrata Torr. ex Benth.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.