Galactia fasciculata Vail. Common name: Large Trailing Milkpea. Phenology: (Jun-) Jul-Sep. Habitat: Sand-pine scrub, dunes and hills with sand pine-oak, oak-hickory, scrubby flatwoods, river banks with live oak, longleaf pine, and saw palmetto, disturbed areas. Distribution: Endemic to FL peninsula.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K4, NS, Nesom (2015a); > Galactia fasciculata Vail — S13; < Galactia floridana Torr. & A.Gray — POWO, Franck (2017); > Galactia floridana Torr. & A.Gray var. longiracemosa Vail — S13; < Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton — Fl3, WH3; > Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton var. baltzelliana D.B.Ward & D.W.Hall — Ward & Hall (2004); > Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton var. fasciculata (Vail) D.B.Ward & D.W.Hall; Galactia fasciculata Vail. Basionym: Galactia fasciculata Vail 1895
Links to other floras: = Galactia fasciculata - FNA11.1
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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