Rediscovery, new county records, and distribution notes for Chloris texensis (Poaceae) in Texas, U.S.A.
Abstract
Rediscovery of the Texas endemic Chloris texensis in Brazoria County, and new records for Ft. Bend, Matagorda, and Waller counties are documented. Collection records outside the narrow Upper Coastal Prairie distribution are also reviewed.
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