Senega hookeri (Torrey & A. Gray) J.F.B. Pastore & J.R. Abbott. Subgenus: Senega. Section: Cruciatae. Common name: Hooker's Milkwort. Habitat: Pine savannas. Distribution: Panhandle FL (and sw. GA?), west to s. MS and e. LA; disjunct in se. NC and ne. SC; reported for e. TX (Correll & Johnston 1970).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Pastore et al (2023); = Polygala hookeri Torr. & A.Gray — Fl3, FNA10, GW2, K4, RAB, S, S13, WH3. Basionym: Polygala hookeri Torr. & A.Gray 1840
Links to other floras: = Polygala hookeri - FNA10
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
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