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§1 Plant
Aletris farinosa L.
vernacular white 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
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 214 counties across 17 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 214 counties across 17 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 36 N ▾
- Baker 13007
- Bartow 13015
- Bibb 13021
- Bulloch 13031
- Calhoun 13037
- Candler 13043
- Coweta 13077
- Dade 13083
- DeKalb 13089
- Dodge 13091
- Dougherty 13095
- Douglas 13097
- Emanuel 13107
- Fannin 13111
- Harris 13145
- Henry 13151
- Irwin 13155
- Jackson 13157
- Jasper 13159
- Jenkins 13165
- Lee 13177
- Lumpkin 13187
- Meriwether 13199
- Oconee 13219
- Polk 13233
- Rabun 13241
- Screven 13251
- Stephens 13257
- Sumter 13261
- Tattnall 13267
- Telfair 13271
- Tift 13277
- Toombs 13279
- Turner 13287
- Walker 13295
- Wilcox 13315
Kentucky view state ↗ 20 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 10 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 17 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 56 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Alleghany 51005
- Amelia 51007
- Appomattox 51011
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bland 51021
- Brunswick 51025
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Caroline 51033
- Carroll 51035
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesterfield 51041
- Craig 51045
- Cumberland 51049
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fairfax 51059
- Floyd 51063
- Fluvanna 51065
- Giles 51071
- Gloucester 51073
- Goochland 51075
- Grayson 51077
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- James City 51095
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Northampton 51131
- Nottoway 51135
- Patrick 51141
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Pulaski 51155
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Scott 51169
- Smyth 51173
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Tazewell 51185
- Washington 51191
- Wise 51195
- Wythe 51197
West Virginia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ALFA2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2756106 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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