Ptelea trifoliata Linnaeus var. mollis Torrey & A. Gray. Common name: Hairy Wafer-ash. Phenology: Apr-Jun; Jun-Aug. Habitat: Moist to dry forests, woodlands, and outcrops over calcareous or mafic substrates. Distribution: VA south to n. FL, west to c. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = F, Il; = Ptelea trifoliata L. ssp. trifoliata var. mollis Torr. & A.Gray — C, NcTx, Tx, Bailey (1962), Skornia, Yang, & Applequist (2015); = Ptelea trifoliata L. var. tomentosa — S; > Ptelea rhombifolia A.Heller — S13; < Ptelea trifoliata L. — Fl4, RAB, Va, WH3; < Ptelea trifoliata L. ssp. trifoliata — FNA13, K4, Mo3; > Ptelea trifoliata L. var. deamiana Nieuwl. — G; > Ptelea trifoliata L. var. mollis Torr. & A.Gray — S13; Ptelea trifoliata L. var. mollis Torr. & A.Gray. Basionym: Ptelea trifoliata L. var. mollis Torr. & A.Gray 1840
Links to other floras: < Ptelea trifoliata ssp. trifoliata - FNA13
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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Horticultural Information
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