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12 results for family: Nartheciaceae. More search options
FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
NartheciaceaeAletrisColic-root, Stargrass, Miller's-maidimage of plant
NartheciaceaeAletris aureaGolden Colic-rootPine savannas, seepage bogs, pine flatwoods.S. MD south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, west to e. TX and se. OK.
NartheciaceaeAletris bracteataBracted Colic-rootPine rocklands, marl prairies.S. peninsular FL; Bahamas.
NartheciaceaeAletris farinosaNorthern White Colic-root, Mealy Colic-root, StargrassPine savannas, pine flatwoods, seepage bogs, mafic fens and barrens, upland hardpan woodlands and savannas, sandy woodlands, meadows, "salt meadows" (Tatnall 1946), roadbanks.S. ME, s. ON, and se. MN south to s. GA, FL (Wunderlin & Hansen 2011), LA (and e. TX), the only species of the genus not restricted (or very nearly so) to the Coastal Plain.image of plant
NartheciaceaeAletris luteaYellow Colic-rootWet pine savannas.E. GA (in immediate proximity to the SC border) south to s. FL, and west to e. LA (Weigant 2002); disjunct in w. LA (Sorrie & LeBlond 2008) and recently verified in se. NC (R. Thornhill, pers. comm. 2012) (another specimen collected in se. NC has recently been annotated as A. lutea, but it appears to be A. farinosa). The report by Fernald (1950) of A. lutea Small as far north as se. VA is probably in error.image of plant
NartheciaceaeAletris obovataSouthern White Colic-rootPine savannas.Se. SC south to c. peninsular FL, west to e. Panhandle FL. Reported for AL and MS (Kartesz 1999, 2015), but the reports rejected (based on misidentified specimens).image of plant
NartheciaceaeLophiolaGolden Crestimage of plant
NartheciaceaeLophiola aureaGolden CrestWet pine savannas, bogs, marshes, pondcypress savannas, ditches adjacent to these natural habitats.FL Panhandle and sw. GA west to e. LA; se. NC (where only a few populations remain); n. DE (at least formerly) and s. NJ; disjunct in NS.image of plant
NartheciaceaeNartheciaceaeBog-asphodel Familyimage of plant
NartheciaceaeNartheciumAsphodelimage of plant
NartheciaceaeNarthecium americanumYellow AsphodelWet seepages or savannas.S. NJ; DE (where believed extirpated); disjunct in c. SC (where apparently extirpated, though still worth seeking in mucky seepages of the Fall-line Sandhills of SC and NC).image of plant
NartheciaceaeNarthecium montanumAppalachian Yellow AsphodelBogs.As far as is known, endemic to Henderson County, NC. With the drainage of the bogs of East Flat Rock, Henderson County, this species is apparently extinct.