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Asteraceae
Palafoxia

not marked as a favorite taxon Palafoxia hookeriana Torrey & A. Gray var. hookeriana. Common name: Showy Palafoxia. Phenology: Sep-Oct. Habitat: Xeric sandy pine and oak-pine woodlands. Distribution: Endemic to the TX Coastal Plain, from ec. TX to s. TX. Turner & Morris (1976) mention its occurrence "as a weed locally in Lucedale, Mississippi, where it was introduced by seed obtained from natural populations in Texas by the local Methodist preacher".

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NcTx, Turner & Morris (1976); < Othake hookerianum (Torr. & A.Gray) Bush — Baltzer (1944); < Palafoxia hookeriana Torr. & A.Gray — FNA21, Tx. Basionym: Palafoxia hookeriana Torr. & A.Gray 1842

Links to other floras: < Palafoxia hookeriana - FNA21

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