Palafoxia integrifolia

(Nutt.) Torr. & Gray

Coastal Plain Palafoxia

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160773
Element CodePDAST6T050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusPalafoxia
Other Common Names
Coastal Plain Palafox (EN) coastal plain palafox (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1993-08-02
Change Date1993-08-12
Edition Date1993-08-02
Edition AuthorsStoner, N., rev. J. Beckman (3/96)
Rank Reasons
Frequent in sandy woods and coastal hammocks throughout central Florida. Georgia range restricted to the Suwannoochee River watershed of south central Georgia.
Range Extent Comments
FL and GA on the coastal plain. Ranges throughout central Florida (Wunderlin 1982). In the Florida panhandle, P. integrifolia is reported from Liberty to Dixie County (Clewell 1985); in south central Georgia in Lowndes, Cook, Lanier and Atkinson Counties (Jones and Coile 1988).
Occurrences Comments
Frequent throughout central Florida (Wunderlin 1982).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Dry pinelands (Wnderlin 1982). Sandy pine and oak woods (Cronquist 1980). Sandhills and coastal hammocks (Clewell 1988).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaS4Yes
GeorgiaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
DurationPERENNIAL
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Florida (2)
AreaForestAcres
Alexander Springs CreekOcala National Forest2,954
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
References (7)
  1. Clewell, A.F. 1985. Guide to vascular plants of the Florida panhandle. Florida State Univ. Press, Tallahassee, Florida. 605 pp.
  2. Cronquist, A. 1980. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. Vol. 1. Asteraceae. Univ. North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. 261 pp.
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006c. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 21. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 616 pp.
  4. Jones, S.B., Jr., and N.C. Coile. 1988. The distribution of the vascular flora of Georgia. Dept. Botany, Univ. Georgia, Athens. 230 pp.
  5. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  6. Long, R.W., and O. Lakela. 1971. A flora of tropical Florida. Univ. Miami Press, Coral Gables, Florida. 962 pp.
  7. Wunderlin, R.P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida. Univ. Presses Florida, Gainesville. 472 pp.