Rhexia mariana L.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Rhexia mariana L.
Det.: S.R. Hill, (ILLS) 2002 Melastomataceae
ILLINOIS: WILLIAMSON COUNTY: 37° 49’
00” N. Lat. 088° 59’ 20” W. Long. T. 8S, R. 2E,
NE1/4 NW1/4 . South side of East Herrin Road,
south-southeast of Chittyville Road, private road to
south, at bend. 2.4 miles west of junction with
Interstate Route 57. Johnston City 7.5’ quadrangle.
Elevation 400 feet. Wet sandy silt, floodplain; soil
probably acidic.
Clearing at utility pole just west of gravel road; with
Liatris pycnostachya, Juncus spp., area ‘bog-like’.
Locally common.
Steven R. Hill 34960A
29 August 2002
03476046