Rhexia

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Rhexia

  • Collector(s)

    S. V. Heald 84 with H. Förther, 09 Jul 1996

  • Location

    United States of America. South Carolina. Berkeley Co. Francis Marion National Forest. Highway 41, west side of road, 2 miles southeast of Huger (junction of 402 & 41).

  • Habitat

    Logged and burned Pinus palustris savanna.

  • Description

    Herb with woody rhizome. Leaves strongly ascending. Corolla light magenta with deeper magenta veins, 3-4 principle veins one distinctly arcuate in each petal. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02282473

    Occurrence ID: 4698c62e-beab-4e93-8033-a23800f1784d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Melastomataceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhexia

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    South Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Berkeley Co.

  • Locality

    Francis Marion National Forest. Highway 41, west side of road, 2 miles southeast of Huger (junction of 402 & 41).

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02282473
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The New York Botanical Garden
Melastomataceae
United States of America. South Carolina. Berkeley Co.
Francis Marion National Forest. Highway 41, west side of
road, 2 miles southeast of Huger (junction of 402 & 41).
Logged and burned Pinus palustris savanna.
Herb with woody rhizome. Leaves strongly ascending.
Corolla light magenta with deeper magenta veins, 3-4
principle veins one distinctly arcuate in each petal.
09 Jul 1996
S. V. Heald & H. Forther 84
NYdb
02282473