Senega setacea

Senega setacea, commonly known as coastal plain milkwort, is a species of flowering plant native to the south-eastern United States.^[1] A perennial, it lives for about three years and may not flower its first year. It has scale-like leaves and white flowers.^[2] It grows in flatwoods.^[3]

Senega setacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Polygalaceae
Genus:	Senega
Species:	S. setacea
Binomial name
Senega setacea (Michx.) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott
Synonyms
Polygala setacea Michx.