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Gentianaceae

Rose of Plymouth

Sabatia stellaris Pursh

Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Sabatia

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Rose of Plymouth: Close-up of a single Marsh Pink plane with flower. Taken on Fripp Island South Carolina, USA, 2009-06-26 at about 1700EDT. Image is cropped. Location: 32.3171N,
Photo: Arch dude, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Rose of Plymouth

Synonyms

  • Chironia amoena Raf.
  • Chironia stellaris (Pursh) Eaton
  • Chironia stellata Muhl. ex A.Gray
  • Eustoma maculatum Benth.
  • Sabatia amena Raf.
  • Sabatia amoena G.Don
  • Sabatia campanulata var. amoena (Raf.) Monach.
  • Sabatia gracilis Elliott
  • Sabatia gracilis var. stellaris Alph.Wood
  • Sabatia maculata (Benth.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hemsl.
  • Sabatia maritima Raf.
  • Sabatia nana Featherm.
  • Sabatia palmeri A.Gray
  • Sabatia pumila Raf.
  • Sabatia purpusii Brandegee
  • Sabatia simulata Britton
  • Sabatia stellaris f. albiflora Britton
  • Sabatia stellaris f. stellaris
  • Sabatia stellaris var. pumila A.Gray ex Griseb.

Characteristics

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

Photos

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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.