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Asteraceae
Thelesperma

not marked as a favorite taxon Thelesperma filifolium (W.J. Hooker) A. Gray var. filifolium. Common name: Stiff Greenthread. Phenology: Apr-Jun (-Sep). Habitat: Prairies, glades, and roadsides over calcareous substrates. Distribution: Arkansas and Oklahoma south to w. Louisiana, s. Texas, w. Texas, and Mexico (Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí); disjunct eastward in the Black Belt of Mississippi and on a chalk bluff in Sumter County, wc. Alabama (Keener 2009).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = GrPl, K4, NcTx, NS, SE1, Tx; < Thelesperma filifolium (Hook.) A.Gray — Ar, FNA21, Mex, Mo2, POWO. Basionym: Coreopsis filifolia W.J. Hooker 1836

Links to other floras: < Thelesperma filifolium - FNA21

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