Lavender thrift (Limonium carolinianum)
Description
Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island.blue to purple.white the leaves are simple (i.e., lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets)basal: the leaves are growing only at the base of the plant.the edge of the leaf blade is entire (has no teeth or lobes).there are two or more ways to evenly divide the flower (the flower is radially symmetrical).there are five petals, sepals, or tepals in the flower.both the petals and sepals are separate and not fused.the petals or the sepals are fused into a cup or tube.5.the fruit is dry but does not split open when ripe.3-5.5 mm
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Plumbaginaceae
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Genus: Limonium
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