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Carpenter's Square
Scrophularia marilandica

Other common names: Figwort, Maryland Figwort

French names: Scofulaire du maryland

Family: Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae)

Flowers: Green/Brown

Height: 60-150 cm (23-59 in)

Stem: square stems.

Habitat: Forests

Grows in Sun/Shade: Shade

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 100   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: marilandica: of Maryland


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Carpenter's Square (Scrophularia marilandica)
Photograph by Graham Buck


Range map for Carpenter's Square (Scrophularia marilandica)

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