Sphenopholis obtusata (Michaux) Lamson-Scribner. Prairie Wedgegrass. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Forests, roadsides, disturbed areas. Dist: ME west to MN and BC, south to s. FL, TX, c. Mexico, and s. CA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = Ar, FNA24, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mex, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, RAB, S, Tn, Tx, Va, WV; = Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. var. obtusata – C, ETx1, Mo1, Pa, Tucker (1996); > Eatonia obtusata (Michx.) A.Gray – S13; > Eatonia pubescens Scribn. & Merr. – S13; < Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. – FlGr, GW1, Va, W, WH3; > Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. var. lobata (Trin.) Scribn. – F; > Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. var. obtusata – F, Tat; > Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. var. pubescens (Scribn. & Merr.) Scribn. – F, Tat
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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