Phemeranthus piedmontanus S. Ware. Section: Phemeranthus. Common name: Piedmont Rock-pink. Phenology: (Jun-) Jul-Sep. Habitat: In periodic seepage on mafic or ultramafic rocks. Distribution: This taxon was discovered at a diabase glade in Granville County, NC and ultramafic barrens in Franklin County, VA, floristically rich in other species of disjunct and relict distribution.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: See Ware (2011) for detailed information.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Va; = n/a — C, F, G, RAB; < Phemeranthus mengesii (W.Wolf) Kiger — FNA4, Kiger (2001); < Talinum mengesii W.Wolf. Basionym: Phemeranthus piedmontanus S.Ware 2011
Links to other floras: < Phemeranthus mengesii - FNA4
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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