Author | (S.G. Gmelin) Kuntze | |
Distribution | Established populations have been found in Chatham (2001) and Columbus (1995) counties. Collections from Alleghany and Orange counties are from cultivated material.
Native of Europe. | |
Abundance | Very rare. Planted in water gardens and lily ponds; rarely escaped. | |
Habitat | Artificial pond (Chatham), "creeks draining into Lake Waccamaw" (Columbus). | |
Phenology | Flowering May-July, perhaps also to September. | |
Identification | The yellow corollas immediately identify it vs. our 2 native species which have white corollas. The floating stems have at least 2 leaves at the flower cluster vs. one in the other 2 species. | |
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State Rank | SE | |
Global Rank | G5 | |
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US Status | | |
USACE-agcp | OBL link |
USACE-emp | OBL link |