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Tridens

not marked as a favorite taxon Tridens carolinianus (Steudel) Henrard. Common name: Carolina Triodia, Carolina Fluffgrass. Phenology: Aug-Nov. Habitat: Mesic swales in sandhills. Distribution: S. NC south to c. FL (Orange and Hillsborough counties), west to LA.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, FNA25, HC, K4, RAB, WH3; = Tridens drummondii (Scribn. & Kearney) Nash — S13; = Triodia drummondii Scribn. & Kearney — S; Festuca caroliniana Steudel. Basionym: Festuca caroliniana Steud. 1855

Links to other floras: = Tridens carolinianus - FNA25

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image #1 of Tridens carolinianus© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
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