Isoetes flaccida Shuttleworth ex A. Braun. Winged Florida Quillwort. Hab: Springs, stream bottoms, strand swamps, river bottoms, ditches. Dist: S. GA and se. AL south to s. FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: A diploid species (2n=22).
Synonymy: = Isoetes flaccida Shuttlew. ex A.Braun var. flaccida – K4, Brunton (2015); < Isoetes flaccida Shuttlew. ex A.Braun – Fl1, FNA2, K3, SFla, WH3, Musselman (2001), Singhurst et al (2011); > Isoetes flaccida Shuttlew. ex A.Braun var. alata N.Pfeiff.; > Isoetes flaccida Shuttlew. ex A.Braun var. flaccida – K1, S13, Sf
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ?: 8
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© Alan Cressler: Isoetes flaccida, Three Sisters Spring, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Citrus County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Isoetes flaccida, Unnamed Ephemeral Stream, Sopchoppy River, Apalachicola National Forest, Wakulla County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Isoetes flaccida, Unnamed Ephemeral Stream, Sopchoppy River, Apalachicola National Forest, Wakulla County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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