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Stenanthium gramineum var. micranthum

Stenanthium gramineum (Ker Gawl.) Morong var. micranthum Fernald

Eastern Featherbells, Feather-bells

Liliaceae (Lily family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: STGRM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stem up to about 6 feet tall.
Leaf: Leaves ascending, up to about 28 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White to greenish yellow.

Distribution

USA: AK , FL , GA , KY , NC , SC , TN , VA , WV
Native Distribution: Listed as endangered in Florida, and threatened in several other states.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Stenanthium gramineum var. micranthum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Stenanthium gramineum var. micranthum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Stenanthium gramineum var. micranthum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-11
Research By: CBR

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