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Poaceae
Sphenopholis

not marked as a favorite taxon Sphenopholis filiformis (Chapman) Lamson-Scribner. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Longleaf pine savannas and sandhills, sandy woodlands. Distribution: Se. VA south to n. peninsular FL, west to e. TX.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, F, FlGr, FNA24, K4, RAB, S, Tn, Va, WH3, Tucker (1996); = Eatonia filiformis (Chapm.) Vasey — S13; = n/a — Pa; = Trisetum aristatum (Scribn. & Merr.) Nash — S13; Eatonia pensylvanica (Linnaeus) A. Gray var. filiformis Chapman. Basionym: Eatonia pensylvanica (L.) A.Gray var. filiformis Chapm. 1860

Links to other floras: = Sphenopholis filiformis - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
  • Great Plains: FAC

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image #1 of Sphenopholis filiformis© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Sphenopholis filiformis© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷

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