Krameria lanceolata

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Krameria lanceolata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Zygophyllales
Family: Krameriaceae
Genus: Krameria
Species:
K. lanceolata
Binomial name
Krameria lanceolata
Torr., 1827
Synonyms [2]
List
    • Krameria beyrichii Sporl. ex O.Berg (1856)
    • Krameria secundiflora var. angustifolia Chodat (1890)
    • Krameria secundiflora var. intermedia Chodat (1890)
    • Krameria secundiflora var. lanceolata (Torr.) Chodat (1890)
    • Krameria spathulata Small (1930)
    • Dimenops lanceolataRaf. (1832)

Krameria lanceolata, commonly called trailing krameria, [3] is a flowering plant in the rhatany family (Krameriaceae). It is native to North America, where it is found in the southwestern and south-central United States, and the state states of Chihuahua and Coahuila in Mexico. It has populations disjunct eastward in the U.S. states of Florida and Georgia on the Coastal Plain. [4] [5] Its natural habitat is in sandy or rocky calcareous grasslands. [6] [7]

Krameria lanceolata is an herbaceous perennial that grows decumbent along the ground. It produces purple-red flowers in late spring through the summer. [6]

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References

  1. NatureServe (2024). "Krameria lanceolata". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. "Krameria lanceolata Torr". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  3. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Krameria lanceolata". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. Alan Weakley (2015). "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States".
  5. "Krameria lanceolata". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  6. 1 2 Krameria lanceolata Flora of North America
  7. Diggs, George; Lipscomb, Barney; O'Kennon, Robert (1999). Flora of North Central Texas. Botanical Research Institute of Texas. p. 750.