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Plantaginaceae
Gratiola

not marked as a favorite taxon Gratiola brevifolia Rafinesque. Common name: Sticky Hedge-hyssop. Phenology: Apr-Jun (-Sep). Habitat: Floodplain forests, cypress swamps, other wet places. Distribution: E. GA, south and west to c. peninsular FL, e. Panhandle FL, and se. AL; c. AR and se. OK; se. LA and e. TX; c. TN; s. DE (Knapp & Estes 2006). Previous reports from SC are based on misidentifications (Knapp & Estes 2006).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = n/a — C, Tat; < Gratiola brevifolia Raf. — Ar, Fl6, FNA17, GW2, K4, S, Tn, Tx, WH3, Pennell (1935). Basionym: Gratiola brevifolia Raf. 1833

Links to other floras: < Gratiola brevifolia - FNA17

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 5

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