Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Savanna Honeycomb-head at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-68-001:
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Endorima uniflora
COMMON NAME:
Savanna Honeycomb-head, Yellow Balduina, Oneflower Honeycomb-head
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_enun_001_lvd
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Alistair Glen gwn_balduinauniflora
September Pender County NC
Resembles Helenium vernale but receptacle bracts persistent, honeycomb-like, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-68-001:
Balduina uniflora
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Endorima uniflora
3029
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA NC SC
Common in GA, uncommon in NC-SC, endemic to the Southeastern Coastal Plain
Look for it in wet pine savannas and pine flatwoods, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Dark brown
Achene
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Guide to the Wildflowers of SC p256
- Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast p277
- Wildflowers of the Eastern United States p127
- Wildflowers of the Eastern United States p129