Sabatia formosa Buckley. Common name: Pretty Sabatia, Stately Sabatia, Buckley's Sabatia. Phenology: Late Mar-Apr. Habitat: Sands, sometimes xeric. Distribution: W. LA and OK south to e. and c. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA14, K4, NcTx, Bell & Lester (1980), Pringle & Witsell (2004); < Sabatia campestris Nutt. — Wilbur (1955). Basionym: Sabatia formosa Buckley 1862 [1863]
Links to other floras: = Sabatia formosa - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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