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Asteraceae
Pectis

not marked as a favorite taxon Pectis glaucescens (Cassini) D.J. Keil. Common name: Sand Dune Chinchweed, Tea-blinkum. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Pinelands and dry, disturbed sites, over limestone or sand. Distribution: Peninsular FL; West Indies.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: The hybrid of P. glaucescens and P. prostrata, P. ×floridana D.J. Keil, is encountered.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl7, FNA21, K4, WH3; ? Pectis leptocephala (Cass.) Urb. — Bah, SE1; Chthonia glaucescens Cassini. Basionym: Chthonia glaucescens Cass. 1817

Links to other floras: = Pectis glaucescens - FNA21

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Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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