Anthenantia texana Kral. Common name: Texas Silkyscale. Phenology: Mid Jul-Oct. Habitat: Pine flatwoods, coastal prairies, bog margins. Distribution: S. AR south to w. LA and e. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, ETx1; = Anthaenantia texana — NSProv, Kral (2004), orthographic variant; = Anthaenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv. var. texana (Kral) Wipff & R.B.Shaw — Wipff & Shaw (2018e), orthographic variant; = Anthenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv. var. texana (Kral) Wipff & R.B.Shaw — K4, POWO; < Anthaenantia rufa (Elliott) Schult. — S13, Tx; < Anthenantia rufa (Elliott) Schult. — FNA25. Basionym: Anthenantia texana Kral 2004
Links to other floras: < Anthenantia rufa - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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