Limonium carolinianum, known variously as Carolina sealavender, canker root, ink root, marsh root, lavender thrift, American thrift, or seaside thrift,[3][4] is a species of flowering plant native to the eastern shores of North America, from northern Mexico to Canada.[2] It is a slow-growing perennial herb found in salt marshes and other maritime habitats. Its inflorescences are frequently harvested for use in cut flower arrangements.[5]
Quick facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Limonium carolinianum |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Order: |
Caryophyllales |
| Family: |
Plumbaginaceae |
| Genus: |
Limonium |
| Species: |
L. carolinianum |
| Binomial name |
Limonium carolinianum
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| Synonyms[2] |
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- Limonium angustatum (A.Gray) Small
- Limonium carolinianum var. angustatum (A.Gray) S.F.Blake
- Limonium carolinianum var. compactum Shinners
- Limonium carolinianum var. nashii (Small) B.Boivin
- Limonium carolinianum var. obtusilobum (S.F.Blake) H.E.Ahles
- Limonium carolinianum var. trichogonum (S.F.Blake) B.Boivin
- Limonium endlichianum (Wangerin)S.F.Blake
- Limonium lefroyi (Hemsl.) Britton
- Limonium nashii Small
- Limonium nashii f. albiflorum House
- Limonium nashii var. angustatum (A.Gray) H.E.Ahles
- Limonium nashii var. trichogonum S.F.Blake
- Limonium obtusilobum S.F.Blake
- Limonium trichogonum S.F.Blake
- Statice angustata (A.Gray) Wangerin
- Statice brasiliensis var. angustata A.Gray
- Statice caroliniana Walter
- Statice endlichiana Wangerin
- Statice lefroyi Hemsl.
- Statice limonium var. carolinianum (Walter) A.Gray
- Statice nashii (Small) Wangerin
- Statice tracyi Gand.
- Taxanthema carolinianum Sweet
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