Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small var. microphylla (Rafinesque) Pennell. Pond Axil-flower. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Margins of Coastal Plain ponds, wet pine savannas. Dist: Sc. GA south to Panhandle FL and west to e. LA; also reported for SC and NC (Ahedor 2019b).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = FNA17, K1, K3, K4, S; = Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small ssp. microphyla – Fl6, WH3, (misspelling); = Pagesia acuminata (Walter) Pennell ssp. microphylla (Raf.) Pennell – Pennell (1935); < Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small – GW2, RAB
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 8
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