Pharus lappulaceus Aublet. Common name: Creeping Leafstalk-grass. Habitat: Calcareous hammocks. Distribution: C. peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico CAM, CHP, SLP, TAB, VER), Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, K4, Meso6, Mex, WH3; ? Pharus glaber Kunth — FNA24; ? Pharus latifolia L. — S13, misapplied; ? Pharus parviflorus Nash. Basionym: Pharus lappulaceus Aubl. 1775
Links to other floras: ? Pharus glaber - FNA24
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 2
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