Stipulicida setacea
Species of flowering plant
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Stipulicida setacea, commonly referred to as wireplant, is a species of flowering plant endemic to the Southeastern United States.[1]
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| Stipulicida setacea | |
|---|---|
| |
| Blooming in recently burned scrubby flatwood | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Stipulicida |
| Species: | S. setacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Stipulicida setacea Michaux[2] | |
Habitat
It only occurs in the sandy, xeric habitats of the southeast coastal plain; including longleaf pine sandhill and dry flatwoods.[3]
