Mentzelia floridana Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Loasaceae
    Mentzelia floridana Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Walker 668 with H. R. Loconte, 26 Mar 1994

  • Location

    United States of America. Florida. Indian River Co. 3km N of Wabasso Beach, on Hwy A1A.

  • Habitat

    Dunes at sea coast on barrier beach. Assoc w/ Helianthus, dune vegetation.

  • Description

    Perennial herb, prostrate to 0.5m; flowers yellow; leaves "velcro" pubescent.

  • Collection Notes

    no received date given

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 12/21/95; FTG - 3/18/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 42076

    Occurrence ID: 5ec54fd9-443c-4886-8479-730ba9af85f6

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Florida

  • County/Municipio

    Indian River Co.

  • Locality

    3km N of Wabasso Beach, on Hwy A1A

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    27.8, -80.42

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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
LOASACEAE
Mentzelia flgridana Nutt,
det. H. Loconte, 1994
USA Florida. Indian River County. 3km N of Wabasso Beach
on Hwy A1A. 27048'N, 80°25'W. 00005m. In assc with
Helianthus. Mentzelia. dune vegetation. Dunes at sea coast
on barrier beach.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00042076
Perennial herb, prostrate to 0.5m;
"velcro" pubescent.
N.V.: Poor Man's Patch [English].
Pfizer Sample codes: 668a PX(JBW-178)
flowers yellow; leaves
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BOTANICAL
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
March 26, 1994
wi th Henry Loconte
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
00042076