Eryngium arenosum C.I. Calviño & G.A. Levin. Common name: Sand Sheet Eryngo. Phenology: Mar-Sep. Habitat: Dry sandy grasslands and mesquite woodlands. Distribution: Endemic to the South Texas Sand Sheet (Brooks, Cameron, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, and Willacy counties).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: See additional and detailed information in Calviño & Levin (2019).
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA13, K4, POWO, Calviño & Levin (2019); < Eryngium nasturtiifolium Juss. ex F.Delaroche — MC, Tx. Basionym: Eryngium arenosum C.I.Calviño & G.A.Levin 2019
Links to other floras: = Eryngium arenosum - FNA13
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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