OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Bataceae, Batis family, as understood by Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.

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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Saltwort, Beachwort, Batis, Turtleweed

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Batis maritima   FAMILY: Bataceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Batis maritima   FAMILY: Bataceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Batis maritima 065-01-001   FAMILY: Bataceae

 

Habitat: Brackish marshes, "Batis flats", other salt flats, mangroves

Common in GA Coastal Plain, uncommon in SC

Native to Georgia, South Carolina, & possibly North Carolina

 


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"And what is to be our vision for these old rugged hills? What is our answer to them when they ask us to care, to respect, and to preserve? Where do we place them on our list of concerns? How do we prioritize them, these places that have existed since just after the first moments of time?" — Don McGowan