Eustoma exaltatum subsp. exaltatum

Common names: Alkali chalice West Indian-bluebell
Illustrated
Synonyms: Eustoma barkleyi Standley ex Shinners
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 14.

Corollas 1.8–4(–4.5) cm, lobes elliptic to narrowly obovate. 2n = ca. 72.


Phenology: Flowering year-round.
Habitat: Prai­ries, beaches, levees, roadsides, fresh to brackish or saline marshes, other open, moist to wet, often alkaline sites.
Elevation: 0–1900 m.

Distribution

Ala., Ariz., Ark., Calif., Fla., La., Miss., Nev., N.Mex., Okla., Tex., Mexico, West Indies, Central America, introduced in South America (Venezuela) and Pacific Islands (Guam).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
James S. Pringle +
(Linnaeus) Salisbury ex G. Don +
Gentiana exaltata +
Alkali chalice +  and West Indian-bluebell +
Ala. +, Ariz. +, Ark. +, Calif. +, Fla. +, La. +, Miss. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, Okla. +, Tex. +, Mexico +, West Indies +, Central America +  and introduced in South America (Venezuela) and Pacific Islands (Guam). +
0–1900 m. +
Prairies, beaches, levees, roadsides, fresh to brackish or saline marshes, other open, moist to wet, often alkaline sites. +
Flowering year-round. +
Illustrated +
Eustoma barkleyi +
Eustoma exaltatum subsp. exaltatum +
Eustoma exaltatum +
subspecies +