Hexastylis virginica (L.) Small

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Aristolochiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hexastylis virginica (L.) Small det D. E. Atha, 2011
    Note: = Asarum virginicum L.. ?, det. BT Sinn (OS), 2016 for Systematics of Asarum (Aristolochiaceae);

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Patrick Co.

  • Locality

    3.5 air km WNW of Claudville along State Route 813 and the Dan River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 385 m. (1263 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.6066, -80.4495

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 36.606570N, 80.449548W (±50m)

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Systematics of Asarum (Aristolochiaceae)
Det.: Brandon T. Sinn (OS)
5/2016
C/s/9/
The New York Botanical Garden
Aristolochiaceae
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Hexastylis virginica (L.) Small
det. D. Atha, 2011
United States of America. Virginia. Patrick Co. 3.5 air km WNW of
Claudville along State Route 813 and the Dan River. 36.606570N,
80.449548W (±50m) ca 385 m elev. Moist, shady woods, very rich in
species.
Herb; leaves dark green with lighter green veins; flowers dark purple with
only tiny spots of green. Compare to the sympatric plant (Atha 10181).
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 10182
10 May 2011
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