NameThatPlant.net: Edrastima uniflora

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Edrastima uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae Go to FSUS key

Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

Read more about Clustered Bluet at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oldenlandia uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Edrastima uniflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Hedyotis uniflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 173-07-001:

Oldenlandia uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Oldenlandia fasciculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Oldenlandia uniflora

COMMON NAME:
Oldenlandia, Clustered Bluet

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image of Edrastima uniflora, Oldenlandia, Clustered Bluet

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_olun_001_lvd

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Edrastima uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oldenlandia uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Edrastima uniflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Hedyotis uniflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 173-07-001:
Oldenlandia uniflora FAMILY Rubiaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Oldenlandia fasciculata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Oldenlandia uniflora

4376

Forb
Annual

Habitat: Pondshores, muddy drawdown shores, moist to wet ecotones of Coastal Plain streamheads, other moist to wet places, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
White
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
4-lobed calyx
4-lobed rotate corolla
4 stamens

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Capsule

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