Diervilla sessilifolia Buckley. Smooth Southern Bush-honeysuckle. Phen: Jun-Aug; Aug-Oct. Hab: Rock outcrops, ridges, landslide scars, trail margins, other rocky open places, streambanks, primarily at moderate to high elevations. Dist: Sw. NC (north to Burke County, Linville Gorge) and e. TN south to nw. SC, ne. GA, and ne. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = F, K1, K3, K4, S, Tn, Ferguson (1966a), Hardin (1968); = Diervilla sessilifolia Buckley var. sessilifolia – RAB, W
Heliophily: 5
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