Scutellaria ocmulgee, commonly known as Ocmulgee skullcap, is a species of herbaceous perennial plant found only in the Savannah River (South Carolina and Georgia) and the Ocmulgee River (Georgia) watersheds.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Scutellaria |
| Species: | S. ocmulgee
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Ocmulgee skullcap was first described as a new species in 1898 based on a specimen collected along the Ocmulgee River in Bibb County, Georgia.[1]
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This article incorporates public domain material from Species Status Assessment Report for the Scutellaria ocmulgee (Ocmulgee skullcap) (PDF). United States Fish and Wildlife Service. December 31, 2020.
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