OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

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Common Name: Smallflower Croomia, Elfin Shoes

Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY: Stemonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croomia pauciflora   FAMILY: Stemonaceae

 

Habitat: Moist bluff forests, often with beech and basswood

Rare

Native to Georgia

 


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"In most trees the smooth epidermis of twigs is shed as the bark thickens.... Cherry and birch trees retain the silky epidermal bark on limbs, and in patches, at least, on the trunks of old trees. Here the lenticels are seen as parallel, horizontal slits." — Julia E. Rogers, Trees Worth Knowing