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Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown, 1913, An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and th

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong
Family Name: Eriocaulaceae Martinov - Pipewort family
Common Name: whitehead bogbutton
Symbol: LAAN
Group: Monocot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:55 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Forb/herb

Synonyms

  • Eriocaulon anceps Walter
  • Lachnocaulon floridanum Small
  • Lachnocaulon glabrum Koern.

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
FACW OBL OBL

Species Range Map