Melastomataceae
Maid Marian
Rhexia nashii
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Rhexia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Maid Marian
Synonyms
- Rhexia mariana var. purpurea Michx.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to September (from 183 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Anne Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Becky Dill, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Rebecca Gimenez Husted, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Anne Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Hayes Valentine, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Becky Dill, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Batagatay7743, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: James (Jim) Duggan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leila Dasher, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Karen Guin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: kerykeion, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: John Kees, CC0, 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.