OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae   Go to FSUS key


SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Boltonia caroliniana

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Boltonia caroliniana

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-45-001:

Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH A taxonomic study of the genus Boltonia (Asteraceae) (Morgan, 1966)

Boltonia diffusa var. caroliniana

 

COMMON NAME:
Carolina Doll's-daisy, Boltonia


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image of Boltonia caroliniana, Carolina Doll's-daisy, Boltonia

Alistair Glen    gwn_boltoniacaroliniana

September    Pender County    NC

Growing Wild Nursery

image of Boltonia caroliniana, Carolina Doll's-daisy, Boltonia

Alistair Glen    gwn_boltoniacaroliniana2

September    Pender County    NC

Growing Wild Nursery

Ray florets 25-36, corollas white to lilac, laminae 3-7.5mm, per Flora of North America.

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Boltonia caroliniana

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Boltonia caroliniana

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-45-001:
Boltonia caroliniana   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH A taxonomic study of the genus Boltonia (Asteraceae) (Morgan, 1966)
Boltonia diffusa var. caroliniana

 

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Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Bottomlands, ditches, roadsides, prairies, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & possibly Georgia

Common in Carolina Coastal Plain, uncommon in Carolina Piedmont

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: White/Pink/Lavender
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene

 

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