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|accepted_name=Lachnanthes caroliniana
|accepted_authority=(Lamarck) Dandy
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=J. Bot.
|place=70: 329. 1932
|year=1932
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Dilatris caroliniana
|authority=Lamarck
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Heritiera tinctorum
|authority=J. F. Gmelin
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lachnanthes tinctoria
|authority=(J. F. Gmelin) Elliott
}}
|hierarchy=Haemodoraceae;Lachnanthes;Lachnanthes caroliniana
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Haemodoraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Lachnanthes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Lachnanthes caroliniana]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 46
|treatment_page=page 48
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>3–10.5 dm, distally whitish villous-tomentose when young, becoming tawny-hoary. <b>Leaves</b>: basal leaves 15–45 × 0.5–2.1 cm proximally, shorter distally; cauline leaves shorter than basal, decreasing in size distally, becoming bracts in inflorescence. <b>Inflorescences</b> initially rounded, becoming open and corymbose after anthesis, each branch resembling a helicoid cyme. <b>Flowers</b>: tepals erect-spreading at anthesis, pale yellow, 7–9 × 1–1.5 mm, densely pubescent abaxially, persisting and incurving to form beak around fruit; stamens spreading at anthesis; filaments 8–10 mm; anthers yellow; style persistent, slightly exceeding anthers, 10–13 mm. <b>Capsules</b> globose or oblate, 3–5 mm diam. <b>Seeds</b> reddish brown, 2.5–3 mm diam., faintly wrinkled. <b>2n</b> = 48.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering mid–late summer.
|habitat=Wet, acid, often sandy soil of bogs, swamps, ditches, low areas in savannas and pinelands, margins of hammocks and pocosins
|elevation=0–600 m
|distribution=N.S.;Ala.;Conn.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Md.;Mass.;Miss.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;West Indies (Cuba).
|discussion=<p>Lachnanthes caroliniana is sometimes a serious weed in commercial cranberry bogs.</p>
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name=Lachnanthes caroliniana
|author=
|authority=(Lamarck) Dandy
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Heritiera tinctorum;Lachnanthes tinctoria
|basionyms=Dilatris caroliniana
|family=Haemodoraceae
|phenology=Flowering mid–late summer.
|habitat=Wet, acid, often sandy soil of bogs, swamps, ditches, low areas in savannas and pinelands, margins of hammocks and pocosins
|elevation=0–600 m
|distribution=N.S.;Ala.;Conn.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Md.;Mass.;Miss.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;West Indies (Cuba).
|reference=None
|publication title=J. Bot.
|publication year=1932
|special status=
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|genus=Lachnanthes
|species=Lachnanthes caroliniana
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