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Small-Leaf Squarestem

Melanthera parvifolia

Photo by LivanEscudero
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25.8601, -81.035

Field Notes

Habitat:

prefers moist, well drained, sometimes sandy soil in coastal plains, pinelands, woods, thickets. Tolerant of soils with considerable amounts of clay.

Notes:

A very pretty flower growing along side trail among tall grass and other wild flowers and shrubs.

Reference Links:

Native Florida Wildflowers: Salt and Pepper - Melanthera nivea

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