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A Floristic Survey of Sumter National Forest, Oconee County, S.C.
Gettman, Robert W.
Species Count: 3
Asparagaceae
Yucca filamentosa
Asteraceae
Pityopsis graminifolia
Melanthiaceae
Stenanthium gramineum