Schizachyrium stoloniferum Nash. Creeping Bluestem. Phen: Aug-Oct. Hab: Fall-line sandhills in the inner Coastal Plain, perhaps in other dry habitats, also apparently in seepages in pineland landscapes, mesic to wetland pine savannas and seepage slopes in peninsular Florida, the habitat and range in our area requiring further study. Dist: SC and GA south to s. FL and west to s. MS.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: See Wipff (1996a) for additional discussion.
Synonymy: = GW1; = Andropogon stolonifer (Nash) Hitchc. – HC, S; = Andropogon stoloniferum (Nash) Hitchc., orthographic variant; = Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. stoloniferum (Nash) Wipff – FlGr, FNA25, K1, K3, K4, WH3, Wipff (1996a); < Andropogon scoparius Michx. – RAB; < Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash ssp. littorale (Nash) Gandhi & Smeins – Gandhi (1989)
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