Gymnopogon brevifolius Trinius. Pineland Skeleton Grass, Pineland Beard Grass. Phen: Jul-Dec. Hab: Pine savannas, sandhills, dry woodlands, prairies, calcareous glades, typically in dry sandy or clay hardpan soils. Dist: S. NJ south to s. FL, west to LA, AR, and e. TX; disjunct inland in the Highland Rim of KY and TN and w. SC in the uppermost Piedmont in the Blue Ridge Escarpment region.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FlGr, FNA25, G, HC, K1, K3, K4, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WH3, Cialdella & Zuloaga (2011), Smith (1971)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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