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Lachnocaulon minus (Chapm.) Small
Small's bogbutton

Family: Eriocaulaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Comments: For an image, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Lachnocaulon minus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Lachnocaulon minus has been found in the following 6 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Reported
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native
Wild Turkey Strand Preserve Present Native

Lachnocaulon minus has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Presumed Extirpated Presumed Extirpated
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Lachnocaulon minus has been found in the following 2 habitats :
Disturbed Wetland
Wet Flatwoods