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Your search found 2 taxa in the family Cabombaceae, Water-shield family, as understood by Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Fanwort, Carolina Fanwort
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Cabomba caroliniana FAMILY: Cabombaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Cabomba caroliniana FAMILY: Cabombaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Cabomba caroliniana 075-01-001 FAMILY: Cabombaceae
Habitat: Millponds, lakes, slow-moving streams
Uncommon in Coastal Plain, rare in Piedmont
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Water-shield, Purple Wen-dock
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Brasenia schreberi FAMILY: Cabombaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Brasenia schreberi FAMILY: Cabombaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Brasenia schreberi 075-02-001 FAMILY: Cabombaceae
Habitat: Lakes, ponds, sluggish streams, floodplain oxbow ponds, beaver ponds
Common in Coastal Plain, uncommon in SC Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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