Aletris obovata
Southern Colicroot
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nartheciaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Aletris obovata (commonly known as Southern Colicroot) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nartheciaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina