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Phoebanthus grandiflorus (Torr. & Gray) Blake
Florida false sunflower

Phoebanthus grandiflorus
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2017
In cultivation, Florida

Family: Asteraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Endemic to central Florida.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: For images, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Phoebanthus grandiflorus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Phoebanthus grandiflorus has been found in the following 3 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Doubtfully Present
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area Doubtfully Present

Phoebanthus grandiflorus has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Recorded as Present in Error
Martin County Native

Phoebanthus grandiflorus has been found in the following habitat :
Scrub

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Phoebanthus grandiflorus
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2017
In cultivation, Florida