Illustrator:

Copyright:

Plants mostly (10–)20–40 cm. Culms stiff, slender. Spikelets broadly ovoid. Flowers: perianth bristles reaching at least to tubercle base, often slightly beyond tip. Fruit body distinctly transversely wavyrugose, with intervals of fine or coarse rectangular alveolae; tubercle depressedconic or patelliform, nearly covering apex of truncate summit of fruit body, apex apiculate.

Phenology: Fruiting spring–fall.
Habitat: Depressions on and around sandy (usually granite) outcrops
Elevation: 0–300 m

Distribution

• Generated Map
• Legacy Map

Ala., Ga., S.C.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.