Valerianella stenocarpa (Engelmann ex A. Gray) Krok. Common name: Bigflower Cornsalad. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Rocky ledges, streamsides, especially "along creekbeds or in vernally moist grassy open areas" (Carr 2016). Distribution: Nc. TX to c. and se. TX (Comal, Dallas, Kerr, Medina, San Saba, Tarrant, and Travis counties).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NcTx; = Valeriana stenocarpa (Krok) Christenh. & Byng — Christenhusz, Fay, & Byng (2018); = Valerianella stenocarpa (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Krok var. stenocarpa — F, Tx. Basionym: Fedia stenocarpa Engelm. 1850
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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