Balduina atropurpurea R.M. Harper. Common name: Bog Honeycomb-head, Purple Honeycomb-head, Purple Balduina. Phenology: Late Aug-early Nov; Oct-Dec. Habitat: Peaty seepage bogs and wet pine savannas. Distribution: A southeastern Coastal Plain endemic, very rare and disjunct in se. NC and nc. SC, primarily in ne. to sc. GA and ne. FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl7, FNA21, GW2, K4, RAB, SE1, WH3, Parker & Jones (1975); = Baldwinia uniflora Nutt. var. purpurea M.A.Curtis; = Endorima atropurpurea (R.M.Harper) Small — S. Basionym: Balduina atropurpurea R.M.Harper 1901
Links to other floras: = Balduina atropurpurea - FNA21
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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