Aletris aurea

Characteristics

Monocots
NARTHECIACEAE
Aletris
Aletris aurea Walter
GOLDEN COLICROOT
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Native FACW (NWPL) FAC (DEP)
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Classification

DIOSCOREALES
NARTHECIACEAE
Aletris
Aletris aurea Walter - GOLDEN COLICROOT

Citation

ALETRIS AUREA Walter, Fl. Carol. 121. 1788.
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Colleton Co.: Along SC 63, 5.1 mi. W of its junction with SC 21, 25 Jun 1956, Ahles 15423 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: NCU, NY). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 1093. 2007.
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Plant Photos

Aletris aurea - 84
Aletris aurea - Floyd Griffith View Full Size
Aletris aurea - 84
Aletris aurea - Floyd Griffith View Full Size