Phemeranthus teretifolius (Pursh) Raf.
Detail
- Family
- Montiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Phemeranthus teretifolius (Pursh) Raf.
- Common Name
- Roundleaf Fameflower, Quill Fameflower, Appalachian Fameflower
- Synonym(s)
- Talinum teretifolium Pursh
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Phemeranthus teretifolius (Pursh) Rafinesque
- Comments
- Habitat
- Thin soil, crevices, and ephemerally moist moss mats on exposed outcrops of granitic rocks, gneiss, schist, metabasalt, amphibolite, diabase, gabbro, and calcareous and hematitic sandstones; not known to occur on limestone, dolostone, or shale. Infrequent and local in the Piedmont and at lower elevations of the Blue Ridge; rare in the wc. Ridge and Valley province (Craig, Roanoke, and Montgomery counties).
- Native Status
- Native
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