Leavenworthia exigua Rollins var. exigua. Phenology: Mar. Habitat: Limestone glades, disturbed calcareous sites nearby. Distribution: Endemic to the Central Basin of c. TN (8 counties) (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), western Highland Rim (Decatur and Perry counties), and the Ridge and Valley of nw. GA (Walker and Catoosa counties).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Tn, Al-Shehbaz (1988a), Rollins (1993); < Leavenworthia aurea Torr. — S, S13; < Leavenworthia exigua Rollins — FNA7, K4. Basionym: Leavenworthia exigua Rollins 1956
Links to other floras: < Leavenworthia exigua - FNA7
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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