Spigelia texana (Torrey & A. Gray) A.P. de Candolle. Common name: Texas Pinkroot. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Floodplain forests and other moist forests. Distribution: E. and se. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA14, K4, Tx, Gould & Jansen (1999), Gould (1997); = Coelostylis texana Torr. & A.Gray — S13; < Spigelia loganioides (Torr. & A.Gray) A.DC. — Henrickson (1996). Basionym: Coelostylis texana Torr. & A.Gray 1841
Links to other floras: = Spigelia texana - FNA14
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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