Senega rugelii (Shuttleworth ex Chapman) J.F.B. Pastore & J.R. Abbott. Subgenus: Senega. Section: Decurrentes. Yellow Milkwort. Phen: (Jan-) Mar-Apr (-Dec). Hab: Wet pine flatwoods, wet slash pine savannas, cutthroat seepages and savannas. Wet to dry sandy roadsides. Dist: Extreme e. Panhandle FL and n. peninsular FL south to s. FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = Pastore et al (2023); = Pilostaxis rugelii (Shuttlew. ex Chapm.) Small – S; = Polygala rugelii Shuttlew. ex Chapm. – Fl3, FNA10, GW2, K1, K3, K4, S13, WH3, Smith & Ward (1976)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
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