4376

Forb
Annual

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Documented growing wild in GA NC SC

Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

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

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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• Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast p104

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Edrastima uniflora   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oldenlandia uniflora   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
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)
Oldenlandia fasciculata

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