Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald. Savanna Hairsedge. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Moist to wet sands of savannas, roadsides, disturbed areas. Dist: Se. VA south to s. FL and west to s. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Kral (1971) describes this plant as occurring in generally wetter habitats and being much weedier than B. coarctata. The sympatry of this taxon and B. coarctata suggests that they are best recognized as species.
Synonymy: = F, G, Tx, Va; = Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald var. ciliatifolia – C, ETx1, FNA23, GW1, K1, K3, K4, NcTx, Kral (1971); = Stenophyllus ciliatifolius (Elliott) C.Mohr – S; < Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald – RAB, WH3
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