Aristida lanosa Muhlenberg ex Elliott. Common name: Woollysheath Three-awn. Phenology: Aug-Nov. Habitat: Dry sandy soils of longleaf pine sandhills and fields. Distribution: NJ south to FL, west to TX, north in the interior to MO and OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Var. macera, usually dismissed as yet another Fernaldian "variety" known only from se. VA, needs further evaluation.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, FlGr, FNA25, Il, K4, NcTx, NS, POWO, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, WV, Allred (1986); > Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott var. lanosa — F, G, HC; > Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott var. macera Fernald & Griscom — F, G, HC. Basionym: Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott 1816
Links to other floras: = Aristida lanosa - FNA25
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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