Helenium vernale Walter. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Wet pine savannas and adjacent ditches. Distribution: Se. NC south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, and west to e. LA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA21, GW2, K4, RAB, SE1, WH3, Bierner (1972); = Helenium helenium (Nutt.) Small — S; ~ Helenium nuttallii A.Gray; ~ Leptopoda helenium Nutt. Basionym: Helenium vernale Walter 1788
Links to other floras: = Helenium vernale - FNA21
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Helenium vernale, Apalachicola National Forest, Franklin County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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© Alan Cressler: Helenium vernale, Paulk's Prairie Wildlife Management Area, Glynn County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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