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Boltonia diffusa Elliott var. diffusa . Common name: Southern Doll's-daisy. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Clay-based Carolina bays, roadsides, powerline rights-of-way, and other artificially open areas. Distribution: Se. SC south to s. FL, west to e. TX, inland in the interior to c. TN, s. IL, s. MO, AR, and se. OK; disjunct in the Bahamas (Mangrove Cay of Andros Island). See Sorrie & LeBlond (2008) for comments on distribution and nativity.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Ar, F, FNA20, Il, Va, Morgan (1966); Cacotanis ciliata Raf.; < Boltonia caroliniana (Walter) Fernald — RAB; < Boltonia diffusa Elliott — C, Fl7, G, K4, NcTx, Ok, SE1, Tx, WH3, Anderson (1987); < Boltonia sp. — GW2. Basionym: Boltonia diffusa Elliott 1824 [1823]

Links to other floras: = Boltonia diffusa var. diffusa - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily : 8

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