Gentiana pennelliana Fernald. Section: Pneumonanthe. Common name: Wiregrass Gentian. Phenology: (Nov-) Dec-Mar. Habitat: Pine flatwoods. Distribution: Endemic to Panhandle FL (Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Dadsden, Gulf, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla, and Walton counties).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl5, FNA14, GW2, K4, WH3, Halda (1996), Ho & Liu (2001), Pringle (1967a); = Dasystephana tenuifolia (Raf.) Pennell — S. Basionym: Gentiana pennelliana Fernald 1940 "Urbasionym:" Diploma tenuifolia Raf. 1837
Links to other floras: = Gentiana pennelliana - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Gentiana pennelliana, Apalachicola National Forest, Liberty County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Gentiana pennelliana, Pinus palustris, Savanna, Apalachicola National Forest, Liberty County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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