Sclerolepis uniflora (Walt.) B.S.P.

Locations ofSclerolepis uniflora (Walt.) B.S.P. in Virginia

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Detail

Family
Asteraceae
Botanical Name
Sclerolepis uniflora (Walt.) B.S.P.
Common Name
One-flowered Sclerolepis, Pink Bog-button
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Sclerolepis uniflora (Walt.) B.S.P.
Comments
Discovered by J.C. Ludwig in unique "sea level fen" natural community and reported as new to Virginia in Castanea 61:94 (1996).
Habitat
Groundwater-saturated, sea-level fen situated at the upper border of a brackish tidal marsh and just above the limit of tidal influence. Rare, outer Coastal Plain; known from a single site in Accomack County.
Native Status
Native

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