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Tofieldiaceae > Tofieldia (bog asphodel) | |
Smooth Tofieldia, White Asphodel, Carolina Bog Asphodel (Tofieldia glabra) Pine Savannah in Pender Co., NC Rare in NC, this is a US Species of Concern that grows in and near pine savannas, seepages, and bogs. Note this individual is still in bud. | |
Smooth Tofieldia, White Asphodel, Carolina Bog Asphodel (Tofieldia glabra) Pine Savannah in Pender Co., NC |
Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.
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