Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small var. peninsularis Pennell. Florida Axil-flower. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Bogs, wet pine savannas, marshes, pond margins. Dist: N. FL peninsula (Levy, Marion, and Volusia counties) south to s. FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = FNA17, K1, K3, K4, S; = Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small ssp. peninsularis (Pennell) Rossow – Fl6, WH3; = Pagesia acuminata (Walter) Pennell ssp. peninsularis (Pennell) Pennell – Pennell (1935); < Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small – GW2
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 8
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