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Aristida

not marked as a favorite taxon Aristida lanosa Muhlenberg ex Elliott. Common name: Woollysheath Three-awn. Phenology: Aug-Nov. Habitat: Dry sandy soils of longleaf pine sandhills and fields. Distribution: NJ south to FL, west to TX, north in the interior to MO and OK.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Var. macera, usually dismissed as yet another Fernaldian "variety" known only from se. VA, needs further evaluation.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, Il, K4, NcTx, NS, POWO, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WV, Allred (1986); > Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott var. lanosa — F, G, HC; > Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott var. macera Fernald & Griscom — F, G, HC. Basionym: Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott 1816

Links to other floras: = Aristida lanosa - FNA25

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image #1 of Aristida lanosa© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Aristida lanosa© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Aristida lanosa© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Aristida lanosa© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Aristida lanosa© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Aristida lanosa© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Aristida lanosa© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Aristida lanosa© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Original Image ⭷

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