Sabatia dodecandra (Linnaeus) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg. Perennial Sea-pink, Large Marsh Rose-pink. Phen: Jun-Aug; Aug-Oct. Hab: Tidal brackish and freshwater marshes. Dist: CT south to e. SC and e. GA (Sorrie 1998b); disjunct in Panhandle FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = F, FNA14, Tat, Va; = Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenb. var. dodecandra – C, GW2, K1, K3, K4, NE, Wilbur (1955); = Sabbatia dodecandra – S; < Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenb. – Fl5; < Sabatia dodecandra (L.) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenb. var. dodecandra – NY, RAB
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ?: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Sabatia dodecandra, Unadilla Pond, Dooly County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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