PLANTS Profile for Lachnocaulon anceps (whitehead bogbutton)

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Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong
whitehead bogbutton

Symbol:

LAAN

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Eriocaulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Synonyms:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

	ERAN9	Eriocaulon anceps Walter
	LAFL6	Lachnocaulon floridanum Small
	LAGL10	Lachnocaulon glabrum Koern.

Distribution:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong


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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA)

Related Taxa:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

View 3 genera in Eriocaulaceae, 5 species in Lachnocaulon

Classification:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Eriocaulales
Family	Eriocaulaceae – Pipewort family
Genus	Lachnocaulon Kunth – bogbutton
Species	Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong – whitehead bogbutton

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Tennessee:
bog-buttons		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39205.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 09:03 AM CDT