Macranthera flammea (Bartram) Pennell. Common name: Flameflower, Hummingbird-flower. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Pitcherplant bogs, bayheads., blackwater creekbanks. Distribution: Nearly restricted to the East Gulf Coastal Plain (e. GA and FL Panhandle west to se. LA), but ranging east to the Atlantic Coastal Plain of e. GA (Bullock County), within a county of the SC border.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl7, FNA17, GW2, K4, S, WH3, Pennell (1935); Gerardia flammea W. Bartram. Basionym: Gerardia flammea W.Bartram 1791
Links to other floras: = Macranthera flammea - FNA17
Show parent genus | Show parent in key(s)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
Hover over a shape, letter, icon, or arrow on the map for definition or see the legend.
© Alan Cressler: Macranthera flammea, seep bog, Evans County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Macranthera flammea, habitat, Evans County, Georgia 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Macranthera flammea, seep bog, Evans County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Bruce Sorrie | Original Image ⭷Feedback
See something wrong or missing on about Macranthera flammea? Let us know here: (Please include your name and email if at all complicated so we can clarify if needed.) We greatly appreciate feedback, and will include updates from you in our next webapp update, which can take a few months. If a species is not keyed, that's because keying is ongoing. Please don't send us feedback about unkeyed species.
Horticultural Information
Intro:
Stems:
Leaves:
Inforescence:
Flowers:
Fruits:
Comments:
Height:
plant sale text:
bloom table text:
description:
stems:
leaves:
inflorescence:
flowers:
fruits:
comments:
cultural notes:
germination code:
native range:
0 unsaved edits on this page.