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]
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
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Binomial name | |
Crocanthemum carolinianum (Walter) Spach (1836)[1]
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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]
References
edit- ^ "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.