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Gratiola pilosa Michx.
Shaggy hedgehyssop

Family: Plantaginaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Gratiola pilosa available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Gratiola pilosa has been found in the following 10 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Babcock Ranch Preserve Present Native
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Loxahatchee River Natural Area Reported
Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area - FWC, Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Pal-Mar Reported
Prairie/Shell Creek -SWFWMD property Present Native
Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area Reported

Gratiola pilosa has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Glades County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Gratiola pilosa has been found in the following 4 habitats :
Depression Marsh
Disturbed Wetland
Mesic Flatwoods
Wet Flatwoods