Jacquemontia pentanthos (Jacquin) G. Don. Common name: Skyblue Jacquemontia. Phenology: Oct-Apr. Habitat: Pine rocklands, rockland hammocks, coastal rock barrens. Distribution: S. peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, FNA14, K4, Meso4.2, Mex, WH3, WI; = Jacquemontia pentantha G.Don — Bah, S, Wilson (1960b), orthographic variant; Convolvulus pentanthos Jacquin. Basionym: Convolvulus pentanthos Jacq. 1790
Links to other floras: = Jacquemontia pentanthos - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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