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Mitreola petiolata (J.F. Gmelin) Torrey & A. Gray. Caribbean Miterwort. Phen: (May-) Jul-Sep; Sep-Nov. Hab: Swamps, marshes, ditches, seepage areas on calcareous glades, other wet habitats. Dist: Se. VA south to s. FL and west to AR and c. TX, north in the interior to nw. GA and c. and se. TN; Mexico; the West Indies; Central America (south to Guatemala).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: Here interpreted more narrowly, excluding South American and Old World material (see Mathews 2023).

Synonymy: = Bah, Fl5, FNA14, GW2, K1, K3, K4, Mex, NcTx, Tn, Va, WH3, Nelson (1980); = Cynoctonum mitreola (L.) Britton – C, F, G, GrPl, RAB, S, Tx

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
  • Great Plains: FACW

Heliophily: 8

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