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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Eriocaulon ravenelii

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 036-01-001:

Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae

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

Eriocaulon ravenelii

 

COMMON NAME:
Ravenel's Pipewort


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image of Eriocaulon ravenelii, Ravenel's Pipewort

Patrick D. McMillan    pdme_ravenelii

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Flower heads gray-brown to dark gray, relatively soft. Lvs linear-attenuate, per Flora of North America.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Eriocaulon ravenelii

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 036-01-001:
Eriocaulon ravenelii   FAMILY Eriocaulaceae

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

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2435

Forb
Perennial
Monoecious

Habitat: calcareous wet pine flatwoods and prairies, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina

Historically in SC, but not recently seen

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal rosette

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Dark gray
Radially symmetrical
2 sepals
2 petals
4 stamens in staminate flowers
Unisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall

 

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