OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Gentianales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Oldenlandia boscii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Hedyotis boscii

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 173-07-002:

Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Oldenlandia boscii

 

COMMON NAME:
Bosc's Bluet


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Oldenlandia boscii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Hedyotis boscii

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 173-07-002:
Oldenlandia boscii   FAMILY Rubiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Oldenlandia boscii

 

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4272

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: clay-based Carolina bays, rivershore and millpond drawdown shores, sagponds, other seasonally saturated habitats, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
White
Flowers are sessile or almost sessile.
Radially symmetrical
4-lobed calyx
4-lobed rotate corolla
4 stamens
Bisexual

Flowers solitary (or rarely in 2-3 flowered clusters) in leaf axils

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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