Scientific or common name:

Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

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ERIOCAULACEAE - Pipewort family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Whitehead bogbutton

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Eriocaulon anceps Walter
= Lachnocaulon floridanum Small
= Lachnocaulon glabrum Koern.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Eriocaulales
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Genus: Lachnocaulon
Species:

1) Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong 2) Lachnocaulon beyrichianum Sporleder ex Koern. 3) Lachnocaulon digynum Koern. 4) Lachnocaulon eciliatum Small 5) Lachnocaulon engleri Ruhl. 6) Lachnocaulon engleri Ruhl. var. caulescens Moldenke 7) Lachnocaulon floridanum Small 8) Lachnocaulon glabrum Koern. 9) Lachnocaulon minus (Chapm.) Small

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA)


Map for Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Eriocaulaceae)
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1) Eriocaulon (pipewort) 2) Lachnocaulon (bogbutton) 3) Syngonanthus

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Common names (Lachnocaulon)
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1) Engler's bogbutton (Lachnocaulon engleri) 2) Pineland bogbutton (Lachnocaulon digynum) 3) Small's bogbutton (Lachnocaulon minus) 4) Southern bogbutton (Lachnocaulon beyrichianum) 5) Whitehead bogbutton (Lachnocaulon anceps)

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More species:
1) Lachnocaulon eciliatum Small [188]
2) Lachnocaulon engleri Ruhl. var. caulescens Moldenke [181]
3) Lachnocaulon floridanum Small [154]
4) Lachnostoma arizonicum A. Gray [193]
5) Lacinaria aspera (Michx.) Greene [154]
6) Lacinaria chapmanii (Torr. & A. Gray) Kuntze [148]
7) Lacinaria flabellata Small [150]
8) Lacinaria lancifolia Greene [155]
9) Lacinaria pilosa auct. non (Aiton) A. Heller [105]
10) Lacinaria shortii Alexander [144]

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