OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Pandanales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY Stemonaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY Stemonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Croomia pauciflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26 (2002)

Croomia pauciflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Croomia pauciflora

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

Croomia pauciflora

 

COMMON NAME:
Smallflower Croomia, Elfin Shoes


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY Stemonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY Stemonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Croomia pauciflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26
Croomia pauciflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Croomia pauciflora

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

 

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4551

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Moist bluff forests, often with beech and basswood, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, clustered at stem tips & appearing whorled
Leaves have petioles.
Leaves do not have stipules.

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Rhizomatous, forming clonal colonies

FLOWER:
Spring
Yellowish-green often tinged with purple
Radially symmetrical
4 tepals
4 stamens
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer

 

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