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Lachnocaulon beyrichianum

Lachnocaulon beyrichianum Sporleder ex Koern.

Southern Bogbutton

Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LABE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Apex: Obtuse
Leaf Base: Attenuate
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Dome-like, up to about 10 inches across.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA , NC , SC

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: OBL
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-10
Research By: SET

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