Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michaux ssp. rigidum (A. Gray) T.D. Pennington. Common name: Edwards Plateau Bully, Chittimwood. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: On limestone or gypsum, especially along river bluffs. Distribution: C. and nc. TX (especially Edwards Plateau) west to se. AZ and south into Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA8, K4, Corogin (2015), Govaerts, Frodin, & Pennington (2001), Pennington (1991); = Bumelia rigida (A.Gray) Small — Clark (1942); = Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx. var. rigidum (A.Gray) B.L.Turner; > Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. ssp. rigida (A.Gray) Cronquist var. rigida — Cronquist (1945a); > Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. ssp. rigida (A.Gray) Cronquist var. texana (Buckley) Cronquist — Cronquist (1945a); > Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. var. rigida A.Gray — Tx; > Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. var. texana (Buckley) Cronquist — Tx; > Bumelia monticola Buckley — S13; > Bumelia rigida (A.Gray) Small — S13; > Bumelia texana Buckley — S13; < Sideroxylon lanuginosum Michx. — Mex. Basionym: Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. var. rigida A.Gray 1886
Links to other floras: = Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. rigidum - FNA8
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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