Amaranthaceae
Drummond's snakecotton
Froelichia drummondii
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Genus
- Froelichia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Drummond's snakecotton
Synonyms
- Froelichia floridana var. drummondii (Moq.) Uline & W.L.Bray
- Froelichia gracilis var. drummondii (Moq.) Holz.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: CH Hemphill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: CH Hemphill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.