Hexastylis virginica (L.) Small

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    North Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Carteret Co.

  • Locality

    0.3 mi. S of bridge across Merchants Millpond on Millpond Rd. Just pass canoe launch turn-off of Merchants Millpond State Park

  • Coordinates

    36.4261, -76.6988

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Aristolochiaceae
Hexastylis virginica (L.) Small
det. D. Atha, H. I. Stevens, 2002
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01158680
United States of America. North Carolina. Carteret. 0.3 mi. S
of bridge across Merchants Millpond on Millpond Rd. Just pass
canoe launch turn-off of Merchants Millpond State Park.
36°25'34.0"N, 76°41'55.6"W, ca 0 m. In forest understory
growing along NE slope of shallow ravine. With Fagus,
Liquidambar, Liriodendron.
Evergreen leaves cordate, with white areas along veins. Plant with
pungent ginger smell. Few, scattered.
2 Oct 2002
Hannah I. Stevens, Daniel Atha 130
01158680