Spermolepis laevis Nesom. Common name: Smooth Spermolepis. Phenology: Apr-May (-Jun). Habitat: Granite outcrops, granitic gravel, limestone gravel, sandy fields,
oak-cedar slopes, live oak savannas. Distribution: Sc. OK south to c. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: See Nesom (2012c) for detailed, additional information.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA13, K4, Nesom (2012c); < Spermolepis inermis (Nutt. ex DC.) Mathias & Constance — NcTx, Ok. Basionym: Spermolepis laevis G.L.Nesom 2012
Links to other floras: = Spermolepis laevis - FNA13
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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