OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Heloniadaceae, Swamp-pink family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Swamp Pink

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Helonias bullata   FAMILY: Heloniadaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Helonias bullata   FAMILY: Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Helonias bullata 041-16-001   FAMILY: Liliaceae

 

Habitat: Bogs, usually under dense shrubs in peaty soils, in the VA Coastal Plain in acidic sandy seepage swamps

Rare

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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"The current or most recent woody growth of the ends of a stem are the 'twigs.' The previous season's growth, more than a year old, is the 'branchlet,' sometimes called as second-year stem. A 'branch' is three or more years of age." — Ron Lance, Woody Plants of the Southeastern US, A Winter Guide