Stipulicida setacea var. setacea
IllustratedEndemic
Synonyms: Stipulicida filiformis Nash Stipulicida setacea var. filiformis
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 28.
Sepals with margins ± entire, outer sepals with apex acute to obtuse.
Phenology: Flowering spring–fall.
Habitat: Dry, sandy soil of pinelands, scrub, fields
Elevation: 0-200 m
Distribution
Ala., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Va.
Discussion
We follow W. S. Judd (1983) in considering Stipulicida filiformis, described to account for plants with fewer flowers and thinner stems, as a morphological/ecological extreme of S. setacea; for an alternative view, see D. B. Ward (2001).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.