Loganiaceae
Swamp hornpod
Mitreola sessilifolia
- Family
- Loganiaceae
- Genus
- Mitreola
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Swamp hornpod
Synonyms
- Cynoctonum sessilifolium J.F.Gmel.
- Cynoctonum sessilifolium var. microphyllum R.W.Long
- Mitreola angustifolia (Torr. & A.Gray) J.B.Nelson
- Mitreola sessilifolia var. angustifolia Torr. & A.Gray
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: JValentine14, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JValentine14, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JValentine14, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: JValentine14, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: sonnia hill, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.