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Your search found 8 taxa in the family Eriocaulaceae, Pipewort family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

Common Name:
Ravenel's Pipewort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Eriocaulon ravenelii FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Eriocaulon ravenelii FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Eriocaulon ravenelii 036-01-001 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Calcareous wet pine flatwoods and prairies
Historically in SC, but not recently seen
Native to South Carolina

Common Name:
Ten-angle Pipewort, Hat Pin, Hard Pipewort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Eriocaulon decangulare var. decangulare FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Eriocaulon decangulare var. decangulare FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Eriocaulon decangulare 036-01-002 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Wet pine savannas and pine flatwoods, bogs, mafic fens and seeps, seasonally flooded ponds, seepage bogs and swamps, wind-tidal marshes, sea-level fens
Common in Coastal Plain (uncommon to rare elsewhere)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Flattened Pipewort, Soft-headed Pipewort, Hat Pin
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Eriocaulon compressum FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Eriocaulon compressum FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Eriocaulon compressum 036-01-003 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Ponds, lakes, other depressions, wetter places in pine flatwoods and pine savannas, acidic seeps, Atlantic white cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) swamps
Common in Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Texas Hatpins, Texas Pipewort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Eriocaulon texense FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Eriocaulon texense FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Sandhill seepage bogs, Altamaha Grit outcrops, seepage over the Catahoula in the West Gulf Coastal Plain, seepage over granite in the Blue Ridge Escarpment
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Yellow Hatpins, Bantam-buttons
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Syngonanthus flavidulus FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Syngonanthus flavidulus FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Syngonanthus flavidulus 036-02-001 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Pine savannas, pine flatwoods, borders of pineland ponds, and adjacent ditches. Often growing as the dominant plant in wet sandy firelanes adjacent to mesic or scrubby flatwoods in peninsular FL
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Southern Bogbuttons
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Lachnocaulon beyrichianum FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lachnocaulon beyrichianum FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lachnocaulon beyrichianum 036-03-001 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Scrubby flatwoods, flatwoods, upper margins of Coastal Plain doline ponds (sometimes under scrub oaks)
Uncommon in NC Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Brown Bogbutton
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Lachnocaulon minus FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lachnocaulon minus FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lachnocaulon minus 036-03-002 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Upper margins of Coastal Plain doline ponds, other pineland situations, ditches through wet pine savannas, wet 'scrapes'
Uncommon in GA, rare in Carolinas
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Common Bogbuttons, Savanna Bogbuttons, Whitehead Bogbutton
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Lachnocaulon anceps FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lachnocaulon anceps FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lachnocaulon anceps 036-03-003 FAMILY: Eriocaulaceae
Habitat: Moist to dry sands, moist peats, in pinelands, sometimes locally abundant in open disturbed areas where competition has been removed
Common in Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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