11a. Rhexia mariana Linnaeus var. mariana
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Pale meadow beauty
Rhexia delicatula Small; R. mariana var. leiosperma Fernald & Griscom
Leaf blades lanceolate to elliptic or narrowly ovate. Petals dull lavender to lavender-rose. 2n = 22.
Flowering May–Oct. Pine flatwoods, wet meadows, bog margins, ditches, wet roadsides, often weedy areas; 0–50 m; Ala., Ark., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Ky., La., Md., Mass., Mich., Miss., Mo., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Okla., Pa., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va.