Marshallia ramosa Beadle & F.E. Boynton. Pineland Barbara's-buttons, Southern Barbara's-buttons. Phen: Late May-Jun. Hab: Pinelands, Altamaha Grit outcrops, woodlands over ultramafic rocks. Dist: Coastal Plain from e. GA south to ne. FL and Panhandle FL
ID notes:It somewhat resembles M. graminifolia in its linear leaves, but differs in the phyllaries acute (vs. subulate-acuminate), and flowering period (late May-Jun vs. Jul-mid-Oct).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = Fl7, FNA21, K1, K3, S, SE1, WH3, Beadle & Boynton (1901), Channell (1957), Watson & Estes (1990)
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 9
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