OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Schisandraceae, Star-vine family, as understood by PLANTS National Database.

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camera icon Common Name: Bay Star-vine, Climbing-magnolia, Magnolia-vine

Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Schisandra glabra   FAMILY: Schisandraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Schisandra glabra   FAMILY: Schisandraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Schisandra glabra 082-01-001   FAMILY: Schisandraceae

 

Habitat: Rich slopes adjacent to bottomland forests, mesic "islands" surrounded by bottomlands, moist hammocks

Rare (uncommon in GA Piedmont) (historically in SC Coastal Plain, but not recently seen)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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