Syngonanthus flavidulus

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|genus = Syngonanthus

|species = flavidulus

|authority = (Michx.) Ruhland{{cite web |title=Syngonanthus flavidulus (Michx.) Ruhland |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2689846 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=3 December 2023 |language=en}}

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Syngonanthus flavidulus, common name yellow hatpins, is a flowering plant. It grows in the southeastern United States including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.{{cite web |title=Syngonanthus flavidulus (Michx.) Ruhland {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A248224-2 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=3 December 2023 |language=en}} It is in the Syngonanthus genus and pipewort family Eriocaulaceae.{{Cite web|url=http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant.aspx?id=2050|title=Syngonanthus flavidulus - Species Details|website=Atlas of Florida Plants}} A perennial, it grows to about a foot in height.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SYFL|title=Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin|website=www.wildflower.org}} It grows in flatwoods, prairies, and pond margins. It has very small flowers that bloom February to July and appear as small white buttons and it has shiny leaves.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J-xEDwAAQBAJ&dq=Syngonanthus+flavidulus&pg=PA306|title=Complete Guide to Florida Wildflowers: Over 600 Wildflowers of the Sunshine State including National Parks, Forests, Preserves, and More than 160 State Parks|first=Roger L.|last=Hammer|date=April 1, 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=9781493030941 |via=Google Books}} Eugen Otto Wilhelm Ruhland reclassified it from Eriocaulon to Syngonanthus in 1903.