Characteristics
Tridens flavus (L.) Hitchc. var. flavus
purpletop
Roadsides, sandy successional fields, gravel pits, and openings in forests in dry to dry-mesic sandy or gravely soils.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
UPL, FACU (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL EMP)
UPL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Tridens flavus (L.) Hitchc. var. flavus
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Doug Goldman. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 16 September 2019
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Photo by: Doug Goldman. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 16 September 2019
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Nassau, NY: 6 September 2017
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