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Lophiola aurea (Goldencrest)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl.

Goldencrest

Liliaceae (Lily Family)

USDA Symbol: LOAU

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Concentrated in low, moist areas in southeastern North America but also extending here and there up the east coast as far north as Nova Scotia, where it is listed as a threatened species by Canadas SARA (Species at Risk Act).

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: AL , DE , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , NJ
Canada: NS
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Lophiola aurea in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lophiola aurea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lophiola aurea

Metadata

Record Modified: 2010-10-18
Research By: TWC Staff

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