Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Malvales > Cistaceae > Crocanthemum > Crocanthemum carolinianum

Crocanthemum carolinianum (Carolina frostweed)

Synonyms: Cistus carolinianus (homotypic); Halimium carolinianum (homotypic); Helianthemum carolinianum (homotypic); Heteromeris caroliniana

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carolinian-South Atlantic Biosphere Reserve 310228 North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, United States      
Central Gulf Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve 40530 United States  
Little St. Simons Island   Georgia, United States
Moores Creek National Battlefield III 100 North Carolina, United States
South Atlantic Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve 20317 South Carolina, United States  

Habitat Vegetation Classification

Name Location  Website 
Atlantic Inner Coastal Plain Yellow Sand Longleaf Pine Woodland United States (South Carolina, Georgia)
Florida Red Hills Submesic Longleaf Pine Woodland United States (Georgia, Florida)
Longleaf Pine / Turkey Oak Woodland United States (Florida, Alabama)
Northern Florida Peninsula Longleaf Pine / Red Oak Woodland United States (Florida)
South Atlantic Coastal Plain Dry Longleaf Pine Sandhill United States (Florida)
Southern Inner Coastal Plain Silty Longleaf Pine / Sand Post Oak Woodland United States (South Carolina, Georgia)

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0