Manfreda virginica (Linnaeus) Salisbury ex Rose ssp. lata (Shinners) O'Kennon, Diggs, & Lipscomb. Broadleaf False-aloe, Blackland False-aloe. Phen: Jun-Jul. Hab: Mostly in clay Vertisols of blackland prairie sites (Carr 2016). Dist: S. OK south to ne. TX; "endemic to the Crosstimbers and Southern Tallgrass Prairie Ecoregion of North Texas and adjacent Oklahoma" (Carr 2016).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = K3, K4, NcTx; = Agave lata Shinners – ETx1; = Polianthes lata (Shinners) Shinners – Tx; < Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose – FNA26, Ok, S, S13
Links to other floras: < Manfreda virginica - FNA26
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