Melanthium virginicum Linnaeus. Bog Bunchflower, Virginia Bunchflower. Phen: May-Aug; Aug-Oct. Hab: Pine savannas, bogs, fens, seeps, wet seepage-fed forests. Dist: S. NY, PA, OH, IN, IL, and IA south to c. peninsular FL and e. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA26, G, GW1, Il, K1, K4, Mo1, NY, RAB, Tat, Tx, W, WV; = Veratrum virginicum (L.) W.T.Aiton – Ar, ETx1, K3, Pa, Tn, Va, WH3, Zomlefer (1997a); > Melanthium dispersum Small – S, S13; > Melanthium virginicum L. – S, S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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