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Elatinaceae
Bergia

not marked as a favorite taxon Bergia texana (Hooker) Seubert. Common name: Texas Bergia. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Swamps, marshes, muddy areas, pondshores, streambanks, playas. Distribution: IL, MO, CD, MT, ID, and WA south to LA, TX, NM, CA, and n. Mexico (BCN, BCS, NLE, SIN, SON, TAM).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA12, GrPl, Il, K4, Mex, NcTx, S13, Tx. Basionym: Merimea texana Hook. 1840

Links to other floras: = Bergia texana - FNA12

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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