Sphenopholis intermedia (Rydberg) Rydberg. Slender Wedgegrass. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Moist nutrient-rich forests, barrens, meadows. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to c. AK, south to Panhandle FL, c. TX, and AZ.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Perhaps better treated at the varietal level.
Synonymy: = Ar, F, FNA24, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Tx, WV; = Eatonia intermedia Rydb.; = Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. var. major (Torr.) Erdman – C, ETx1, Mo1, Pa, Tucker (1996); < Sphenopholis intermedia (Rydb.) Rydb. – G; < Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. – FlGr, GW1, Va, W, WH3
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
- Great Plains: FAC
- Midwest: FAC
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Heliophily: 6
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