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Golden Colicroot

Aletris aurea Walter

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Description

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Leaves 2–8 × 1–2 cm; blade bright green, elliptic to lanceolate. Scape 2–8 dm. Flowers: perianth golden yellow, campanulate, 6–7 mm, 2 times or less as long as broad, lobes erect. Fruits: beaks gradually narrowed distally. 2n = 26.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 26: 65, 66 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., Md., Miss., N.C., Okla., S.C., Tex., Va.
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Flora of North America Vol. 26: 65, 66 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flowering/Fruiting

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Flowering late spring--mid summer.
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Flora of North America Vol. 26: 65, 66 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Habitat

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Dry to wet pine flatwoods, savannas, and bogs; 0--100+m.
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Flora of North America Vol. 26: 65, 66 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Aletris aurea

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Aletris aurea (golden unicorn root) is a plant species native to the southeastern United States from eastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma to Maryland.[3][4][5][6]

Aletris aurea is a perennial herb up to 80 cm tall, with a long spike of small, golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers.[7]

References

  1. ^ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service.
  2. ^ "NatureServe Explorer - Aletris aurea". NatureServe Explorer Aletris aurea. NatureServe. 2022-06-22. Retrieved 22 Jun 2022.
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map image
  5. ^ Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1979. Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States Monocotyledons 1–712. The University of Georgia Press, Athens
  6. ^ Sundell, E. 1986. Noteworthy vascular plants from Arkansas. Castanea 51(3): 211–215
  7. ^ "Aletris aurea in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2017-01-24.

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Aletris aurea: Brief Summary

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Aletris aurea (golden unicorn root) is a plant species native to the southeastern United States from eastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma to Maryland.

Aletris aurea is a perennial herb up to 80 cm tall, with a long spike of small, golden-yellow, bell-shaped flowers.

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