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Trepocarpus aethusae Nuttall ex A.P. de Candolle. Common name: White-nymph. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Rich moist forests, calcareous glades, sometimes weedy in disturbed soils. Distribution: Nc. NC south to Panhandle FL and AL, west to e. TX, north in the interior to w. TN, w. KY, AR, and se. OK. Nelson (1993) states that despite "something of a reputation as a rarity", Trepocarpus is "a reasonably successful weed".

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = Ar, C, Fl7, FNA13, GW2, Il, K4, MC, Mo2, NcTx, Ok, RAB, S13, Tn, Tx, WH3, (basionym); = n/a — F, G

Links to other floras: = Trepocarpus aethusae - FNA13

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: FACW
  • Midwest: OBL

Heliophily : 5

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image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
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