Mecardonia acuminata var. microphylla

(Rafinesque) Pennell

Torreya 22: 79. 1922.

Endemic
Basionym: Ambulia rigida var. microphylla Rafinesque Autik. Bot., 43. 1840
Synonyms: Mecardonia acuminata subsp. microphylla (Rafinesque) Rossow
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 274. Mentioned on page 273.
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Stems branched from middle, rarely diffuse. Leaf blades 20–30 mm. Fruiting pedicels divaricate, 10–18 mm, 1/2–1 times bracts.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Oct.
Habitat: Pinelands, swamps, low wet woods, sloughs, wet meadows, bottomland fields and wet open areas.
Elevation: 0–400 m.

Distribution

Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., La., N.C., S.C., Tex., Va., W.Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Adjoa Richardson Ahedor +
(Rafinesque) Pennell +
Ambulia rigida var. microphylla +
Ala. +, Ark. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, La. +, N.C. +, S.C. +, Tex. +, Va. +  and W.Va. +
0–400 m. +
Pinelands, swamps, low wet woods, sloughs, wet meadows, bottomland fields and wet open areas. +
Flowering Jul–Oct. +
Mecardonia acuminata subsp. microphylla +
Mecardonia acuminata var. microphylla +
Mecardonia acuminata +
variety +