Crocanthemum carolinianum
| Crocanthemum carolinianum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Cistaceae |
| Genus: | Crocanthemum |
| Species: | C. carolinianum |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocanthemum carolinianum (Walter) Spach (1836)[1] | |
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Crocanthemum carolinianum, commonly referred to as Carolina frostweed or Carolina sunrose, is a flowering plant that grows in the southeastern United States. Flowers have five bright yellow petals.[2]
Helianthemum carolinianum is a synonym for it.
Areas where it grows include southern Alabama[2] and the northern half of the Florida peninsula and Florida Panhandle.[3]
It is in the Cistaceae (Rock-Rose) family.[4]
References
- ^ "Crocanthemum carolinianum (Walter) Spach". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Crocanthemum carolinianum - Species Page - APA: Alabama Plant Atlas".
- ^ "Crocanthemum carolinianum - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
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