Pinewoods Rose-gentian   Sabatia gentianoides    
Gentian family — Gentianaceae

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Boggy or wet pine woods and savannas of East Texas are the habitat of this rose-gentian. The large number of petals give it a very distinctive look when it blooms in the summer.

Dried Specimens: (click for larger view)

Flowering Months: May, June, July, August

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