Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Prosartes lanuginosa (Michx.) D. Don
Yellow Mandarin; Yellow Fairybells
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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The more common of the two species of Prosartes in Alabama. P. lanuginosa can easily be distinguished from P. maculate by having cream colored tepals without spots and a glabrous ovary/fruit.
Native
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8549972>Prosartes lanuginosa (Michaux) D. Don, Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 1: 48. 1839.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/404971>Streptopus lanuginosus Michx. 1803.</a>
South Carolina: high mountains.
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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