Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides (Nuttall) Vorontsova & Petra Hoffman. Common name: Maidenbush. Phenology: May-Jun (-Oct). Habitat: Dry, rocky woodlands, glades, exposed bluffs, river scour; on limestone or other calcareous rock. Distribution: C. MO, AR, and OK, south to c. TX; disjunct in c. AL and ec. TN; disjunct in NLE.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA12, K4, Tn, Vorontsova & Hoffmann (2008); = Andrachne phyllanthoides (Nutt.) Müller of Aargau — F, G, Mo2, Tx; = Lepidanthus phyllanthoides Nutt.; = Leptopus phyllanthoides (Nutt.) G.L.Webster — Ar, NcTx; = n/a — C; = Savia phyllanthoides (Nutt.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; > Andrachne phyllanthoides (Nutt.) Müller of Aargau — S13; > Andrachne reverchonii J.M.Coult. — S13. Basionym: Lepidanthus phyllanthoides Nutt. 1835
Links to other floras: = Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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© Alan Cressler: Leptopus phyllanthoides, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides, Nettle Glade, Ketona Dolomite, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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