Lachnocaulon
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Eriocaulaceae |
Genus: | Lachnocaulon Kunth |
Lachnocaulon (bogbutton)[1] is a genus of plants in the Eriocaulaceae. It contains 7 known species, native to Cuba and to the southeastern United States (from Texas to Virginia).[2][3][4][5]
- Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong - from Texas to Virginia; Isla de la Juventud in Cuba
- Lachnocaulon beyrichianum Sporl. ex Körn - Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North and South Carolina
- †Lachnocaulon cubense Ruhland - Cuba, apparently extinct
- Lachnocaulon digynum Körn - from eastern Texas to the Florida Panhandle
- Lachnocaulon ekmanii Ruhland - Cuba
- Lachnocaulon engleri Ruhland - Florida, southern Alabama
- Lachnocaulon minus (Chapm.) Small - Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North and South Carolina
References
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Lachnocaulon". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 22, Lachnocaulon Kunth, Enum. Pl. 3: 497. 1841.
- ^ Biiota of North America County Distribution maps
- ^ Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.