Leavenworthia uniflora (Michaux) Britton. Habitat: Limestone glades, disturbed calcareous sites nearby (fields). Distribution: Endemic to the Central Basin of c. TN (8 counties), the Ridge and Valley of e. TN (Hamilton, Meigs, Bledsoe, and Knox counties), nw. GA (Walker and Murray counties), c. KY (15 counties), and the Interior Highlands of MO and n. AR. Reported from a church parking lot in Shenandoah County, VA (Domague & McMullen 2013).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA7, G, K4, Mo2, S, S13, Tn, Al-Shehbaz (1988a), Rollins (1993). Basionym: Cardamine uniflora Michx. 1803
Links to other floras: = Leavenworthia uniflora - FNA7
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Midwest: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Leavenworthia uniflora, Hiawassee Road Limestone Glade, Murray County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Leavenworthia uniflora, Hiawassee Road limestone glade, south side, Murray County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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