Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley. Common name: Tennessee Death-camas. Phenology: Jul-Aug; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Wet meadows. Distribution: Endemic to sc. TN (Cumberland Plateau and Eastern Highland Rim).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO, Sorrie & Weakley (2017b); < Oceanoros leimanthoides (A.Gray) Small — S, S13; < Stenanthium leimanthoides (A.Gray) Zomlefer & Judd — Tn, Zomlefer & Judd (2002); < Zigadenus densus (Desr.) Fernald — FNA26; < Zigadenus leimanthoides A.Gray — GW1, W, Zomlefer (1997a). Basionym: Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley 2017
Links to other floras: < Zigadenus densus - FNA26
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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