Erianthus strictus Elliott. Common name: Narrow Plume Grass. Phenology: Jul-Nov. Habitat: Marshes, clay-based Carolina bays, depression ponds, ditches. Distribution: E. VA south to FL, west to TX, AR, scattered northward inland to TN and MO.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, G, GW1, HC, Il, Mo1, RAB, S, S13, Tx, (basionym); = n/a — Tat; = Saccharum baldwinii Spreng. — Ar, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, K4, Tn, Va, WH3, Webster & Shaw (1995)
Links to other floras: = Saccharum baldwinii - FNA25
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
- Midwest: OBL (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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