Much like no. 11 [Scutellaria leonardii Epling ]; stems with spreading glandular hairs, and often also minutely hairy on the angles; principal lvs sessile, ovate to rotund, 10-15 mm, half to three- fourths as wide, pubescent over the whole surface; lateral veins 3-5 on each side of the midvein; cal glandular-hairy. Prairies, upland woods, and rock-ledges; Que. to Minn., s. to Fla. and Tex. Two vars.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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