Aristida palustris (Chapman) Vasey. Common name: Longleaf Three-awn. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Wet pine savannas and flatwoods, limesink depressions. Distribution: Se. NC south to FL, west to TX. A record from the Cumberland Plateau of KY (Laurel County) is a false report.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, K4, NS, POWO, S, S13, WH3, Allred (1986); = Aristida affinis (Schult.) Kunth — F, G, GW1, HC, RAB, Tx, misapplied; Aristida virgata Trinius var. palustris Chapman. Basionym: Aristida virgata Trin. var. palustris Chapm. 1860
Links to other floras: = Aristida palustris - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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