Macbridea caroliniana (Walter) Blake. Carolina Birds-in-a-nest, Carolina Macbridea. Phen: Jul-Nov. Hab: Swamp forests, especially in sphagnous seepage areas away from direct flooding, savanna seepages, pine savannas, sandhill seepages, edges, ditches. Dist: Se. NC to s. GA; reported but undocumented from n. FL, AL, and MS, apparently rare throughout its range.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = GW2, K1, K3, K4, RAB; = Macbridea pulchra Elliott – S, S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily: 4
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© Alan Cressler: Macbridea caroliniana, Congaree National Park, Richland County, South Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Macbridea caroliniana, cultivated from, Marion County, Georgia, growing in the Conservation Garden, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Macbridea caroliniana, cultivated from, Marion County, Georgia, growing in the Conservation Garden, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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