Sphenopholis × pallens (Biehler) Scribn.
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- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Sphenopholis × pallens (Biehler) Scribn.
- Common Name
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Not in Flora of Virginia
- Comments
- A rare taxon collected several times in the eastern part of the state. Most authorities consider this a hybrid between Sphenopholis pensylvanica and S. obtusata. However, the jury may still be out on whether it is a sterile hybrid. It occurs independently of its putative parents at some of the Virginia sites.
- Habitat
- Mesic forests, well-drained alluvial forests. Rare, Piedmont and inner Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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