Rhexia alifanus Walter is a plant in the Melastomataceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhexia alifanus Walter

Rhexia alifanus Walter

Rhexia alifanus, savannah meadowbeauty, is a pink-flowered perennial flowering plant native to the southeastern US to Texas.

Genus
Rhexia
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Rhexia alifanus Walter

Rhexia alifanus Walter, commonly called savannah meadowbeauty, is a flowering plant belonging to the Rhexia genus. This is a perennial plant that produces pink flowers. It is native to regions of the southeastern United States, ranging westward to Texas.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Melastomataceae Rhexia

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