Aletris aurea
Fl. Carol., 121. 1788.
Endemic
Leaves 2–8 × 1–2 cm; blade bright green, elliptic to lanceolate. Scape 2–8 dm. Flowers: perianth golden yellow, campanulate, 6–7 mm, 2 times or less as long as broad, lobes erect. Fruits: beaks gradually narrowed distally. 2n = 26.
Phenology: Flowering late spring–mid summer.
Habitat: Dry to wet pine flatwoods, savannas, and bogs
Elevation: 0–100+ m
Distribution
Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Md., Miss., N.C., Okla., S.C., Tex., Va.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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basifixed +
longer +
oblong-lanceolate +
sheathing +
herbaceous +
dense +
dilated +
narrowed +
bright green +
narrow +
leathery +
absent +
subulate +
unequal +
clasping +
erect +
solid +
fused +
fleshy +
adnate +
slender +
short-pedicellate +
single +
capsular +
beaked +
racemose +
simple +
persistent +
erect +
(2-)3(-4)-locular +
half-inferior +
many;several +
golden yellow +
2 times or as long as broad +
showy +
campanulate +
adnate +
Fl. Carol., +
1788 +
wind-distributed +
sulcate +
lustrous +
Endemic +
included +
fertile +
capitate +
distinct +
3-branched +
Aletris aurea +
Aletris +
species +
connate +
absent +
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