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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Mayaca aubletii   FAMILY Mayacaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Mayaca fluviatilis   FAMILY Mayacaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Mayaca fluviatilis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 22 (2000)

Mayaca fluviatilis

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Mayaca fluviatilis

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 034-01-001:

Mayaca aubletii   FAMILY Mayacaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Mayaca aubletii

 

COMMON NAME:
Aublet's Bogmoss


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image of Mayaca aubletii, Aublet's Bogmoss

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_maau2_001_lvd

        

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Mayaca aubletii   FAMILY Mayacaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Mayaca fluviatilis   FAMILY Mayacaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Mayaca fluviatilis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 22
Mayaca fluviatilis

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Mayaca fluviatilis

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 034-01-001:
Mayaca aubletii   FAMILY Mayacaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Mayaca aubletii

 

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4330

Submersed aquatic (rooted) or shoreline terrestrial; Forb
Perennial

Habitat: marshes, streams, swamp forests, shores of natural lakes (rarely in artificial impoundments), seepage areas, in saturated soil and usually associated with seepage, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon in Coastal Plain

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, spirally arranged to 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
Pink with a white eye
Radially symmetrical
3-merous
3 sepals
3 petals
3 stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual

Flowers solitary in leaf axils

FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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