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§1 Plant
Aletris aurea Walter
vernacular golden colicroot — species · Liliaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Liliaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Aletris
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 115 counties across 9 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 115 counties across 9 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Bulloch 13031
- Candler 13043
- Charlton 13049
- Chatham 13051
- Colquitt 13071
- Columbia 13073
- Cook 13075
- Crisp 13081
- Dooly 13093
- Douglas 13097
- Early 13099
- Emanuel 13107
- Glynn 13127
- Grady 13131
- Irwin 13155
- Jackson 13157
- Jasper 13159
- Johnson 13167
- Lanier 13173
- Laurens 13175
- Lee 13177
- Liberty 13179
- Long 13183
- McIntosh 13191
- Miller 13201
- Muscogee 13215
- Thomas 13275
- Tift 13277
- Toombs 13279
- Turner 13287
- Ware 13299
- Wilcox 13315
- Worth 13321
Louisiana view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Amite 28005
- Clarke 28023
- Covington 28031
- Forrest 28035
- George 28039
- Greene 28041
- Hancock 28045
- Harrison 28047
- Jackson 28059
- Jones 28067
- Lamar 28073
- Lincoln 28085
- Marion 28091
- Oktibbeha 28105
- Pearl River 28109
- Perry 28111
- Pike 28113
- Pontotoc 28115
- Stone 28131
- Washington 28151
- Wayne 28153
- Winston 28159
North Carolina view state ↗ 12 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ALAU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2756072 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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