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Tofieldiaceae
Triantha

Triantha glutinosa (Michaux) Baker. Common name: Northern Bog Asphodel, Sticky Bog Asphodel. Phenology: Jul-Aug; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Bogs and seeps, especially over mafic or calcareous rocks. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) west to BC, south to w. NC, ne. GA (Jones & Coile 1988), WV, OH, n. IN, WI, MT, and OR.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, Can, FNA26, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, POWO, S, S13, Tn, Va; = Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. — F, G, GW1, W, WV; = Tofieldia racemosa (Walter) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenb. var. glutinosa (Michx.) H.E.Ahles — RAB; > Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. ssp. glutinosa — Hitchcock (1944), Zomlefer (1997c); > Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. var. glutinosa — C. Basionym: Narthecium glutinosum Michx. 1803

Links to other floras: = Triantha glutinosa - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Triantha glutinosa, Blue Ridge Parkway, Jackson County, North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source
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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Triantha glutinosa, Blue Ridge Parkway, Jackson County, North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source
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image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷

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