Dicerandra fumella R.B. Huck. Common name: Smoky Balm, Alabama Balm. Phenology: Mid Sep-late Nov. Habitat: Sandhills and dry sandy hammocks. Distribution: Panhandle of FL west to s. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: A hexaploid species.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, Huck (2010); < Dicerandra linearifolia (Elliott) Benth. — S, Huck et al (1989); < Dicerandra linearifolia (Elliott) Benth. var. linearifolia — WH3, Huck (1984), Huck (1987), Ward (2009d). Basionym: Dicerandra fumella Huck 2010
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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