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Revision as of 14:41, 22 July 2021

Piriqueta caroliniana
Piriqueta caroliniana SEF.jpg
Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Violales
Family: Turneraceae
Genus: Piriqueta
Species: P. caroliniana
Binomial name
Piriqueta caroliniana
L.
PIRI CARO DIST.JPG
Natural range of Piriqueta caroliniana from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: Piriqueta cistoides (Linnaeus) Grisebach ssp. caroliniana (Walter) M.M. Arbo; P. glabrescens Small; P. viridis Small

Varieties: Piriqueta caroliniana (Walter) Urban var. caroliniana; P. caroliniana (Walter) Urban var. viridis

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Fire ecology

Populations of Piriqueta caroliniana have been known to persist through repeated annual burning.[1] Piriqueta caroliniana is an indicator species for the North Florida Subxeric Sandhills community type as described in Carr et al. (2010).[2]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. Platt, W.J., R. Carter, G. Nelson, W. Baker, S. Hermann, J. Kane, L. Anderson, M. Smith, K. Robertson. 2021. Unpublished species list of Wade Tract old-growth longleaf pine savanna, Thomasville, Georgia.
  2. Carr, S.C., K.M. Robertson, and R.K. Peet. 2010. A vegetation classification of fire-dependent pinelands of Florida. Castanea 75:153-189.