*Sphagneticola trilobata (Linnaeus) Pruski. Common name: Creeping Oxeye. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America. Naturalized in FL (including several counties in the Panhandle adjacent to GA) (Wunderlin & Hansen 2003). Reported for Beaufort County, SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).
Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl7, FNA21, K4, WH3; = n/a — C, F, RAB; = Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc. — Bah, S, SE1; Silphium trilobatum Linnaeus. Basionym: Silphium trilobatum L. 1759
Links to other floras: = Sphagneticola trilobata - FNA21
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
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