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*Achyranthes aspera Linnaeus var. pubescens (Moquin-Tandon) C.C. Townsend. Devil's-horsewhip. Hab: Disturbed uplands, hammocks. Dist: Reported for MD and s. FL (FNA, Kartesz 1999), the MD report dropped in Kartesz (2010).
Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics
Other Comments: Native distribution unclear, possibly native of West Indies and perhaps s. FL, but by some considered to be native only in the Old World.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA4, K1, K3, K4, WH3, WI; = Centrostachys aspera (L.) Standl. – S; < Achyranthes aspera L. – Tx
Links to other floras: = Achyranthes aspera var. pubescens - FNA4
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL (name change)
- Great Plains: UPL (name change)
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