Warea cuneifolia

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Warea cuneifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Warea
Species:
W. cuneifolia
Binomial name
Warea cuneifolia
(Muhl. ex Nutt.) Nutt.

Warea cuneifolia is a species of annual flowering plant native to North America. [1] It grows in the Florida Panhandle, sections of Alabama, [2] and South Carolina. It goes by the common name Carolina pinelandcress. [3] It has pom pom like purple or pinkish flowers. [2]

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References

  1. "Plants Profile for Warea cuneifolia (Carolina pinelandcress)". plants.usda.gov.
  2. 1 2 "Warea cuneifolia page". www.alabamaplants.com.
  3. "Warea cuneifolia - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.