Schoenolirion croceum (Michaux) Alph. Wood. Yellow Sunnybell. Phen: Late Mar-May; May-Jun. Hab: Wet pine savannas, bogs, seepage slopes, seepages on granite flatrocks. Dist: SC (and apparently NC) south to ne. FL, west to se. TX; and in c. TN on limestone glades (Chester et al. 1993). The occurrence in NC in "wet pinelands" in Richmond County referred to in RAB has not been relocated or further documented.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = ETx1, FNA26, GW1, K1, K3, K4, RAB, Tx, WH3; = Oxytria crocea (Michx.) Raf. – S, S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
Heliophily: 9
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