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Phyla

not marked as a favorite taxon Phyla lanceolata (Michaux) Greene. Common name: Marsh Frogfruit, Northern Frogfruit. Phenology: (May-) Jun-Nov. Habitat: Oligohaline tidal marshes, tidal swamps, maritime swamps, dune swales and ponds, other marshes, seasonally exposed shores of rivers, ditches. Distribution: ON west to SD, south to Panhandle FL, AL, MS, LA, CA, and n. Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Ar, C, Fl6, G, GW2, Il, K4, Mex, Mi, NY, Pa, S, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, O’Leary & Múlgara (2012); = Lippia lanceolata Michx. — GrPl, Mo3, NcTx, RAB, Tat, WV; > Lippia lanceolata Michx. var. lanceolata — F; > Lippia lanceolata Michx. var. recognita Fernald & Griscom — F. Basionym: Lippia lanceolata Michx. 1803

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: FACW
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily : 9

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