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Marantaceae
Thalia

not marked as a favorite taxon Thalia dealbata Fraser ex Roscoe. Common name: Powdery Thalia, Powdery Alligator-flag. Phenology: May-Sep (-Oct); Jun-Oct. Habitat: Swamp forests, wet ditches, brackish marshes. Distribution: Ne. SC south to GA, west to c. TX and e. OK, north in the Mississippi Embayment to w. KY, s. IL, and se. MO.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, ETx1, F, FNA22, GW1, Il, K4, Mo1, NcTx, RAB, S, Tx; = n/a — C; > Thalia barbata Small — S13; > Thalia dealbata Fraser ex Roscoe — S13. Basionym: Thalia dealbata Fraser ex Roscoe 1807

Links to other floras: = Thalia dealbata - FNA22

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image #1 of Thalia dealbata© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
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native range: southeastern United States



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