Aristida floridana (Chapman) Vasey. Common name: Key West Three-awn. Phenology: Jul-Aug. Habitat: Rockland hammocks, dry disturbed areas over limestone. Distribution: Endemic to s. FL. Sometimes considered to also occur in the Yucatan peninsula.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, FNA25, K4, NS, POWO, SFla, WH3; = Ortachne floridana (Chapm.) Nash — S13; >< Aristida ternipes Cav. — S, misapplied; Streptachne floridana Chapman. Basionym: Streptachne floridana Chapm. 1860
Links to other floras: = Aristida floridana - FNA25
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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