Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt. Prairie-nymph, Herbertia, Pleatleaf Iris. Phen: Mar-May. Hab: Prairies, marshes, meadows. Dist: AL and FL west to TX; central South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = ETx1, FNA26, WH3; >< Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster – Tx, misapplied; > Herbertia caerulea Herb. – S; > Herbertia drummondiana Herb. – S13; > Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt ssp. caerulea (Herb.) Goldblatt – K1, K3, K4, NcTx; > Herbertia watsonii Baker – S13
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 9
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