Herbarium Specimen Details

Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Lee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Xeric oak [Quercus]-rosemary [Ceratiola ericoides] scrub. Soils - Satelite (Aquic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 5 to 10 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20376
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Aug 1992
Accession Number 229219
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Palm Beach Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Coastal dwarf oak [Quercus] scrub. Soils - Paola (Spodic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 5 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 16910
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 23 May 1991
Accession Number 214488
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Seminole Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Unburned sand pine [Pinus clausa] and burned low oak-ericad scrub. Soils - St. Lucie (Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 55 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 19801
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 30 Jun 1992
Accession Number 229111
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Dense low xeric oak [Quercus] scrub. Soils - Archbold (Typic Quartzipsamments). Community dominated by Quercus inopina, Q. chapmanii, Q. myrtifolia, Q. geminata.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 23703
Collection Date 11 Jun 1995
Accession Number 239866
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Vacant lots cleared of former sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub. Soils - Archbold (Typic Quartzipsamments). Community dominated by: Polygonella myriophylla, Paronychia chartacea, Chapmannia floridana.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 23705
Collection Date 11 Jun 1995
Accession Number 239948
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Hardee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Open rosemary [Ceratiola ericoides]-low oak [Quercus] scrub on white sand. Soils - St. Lucie (Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 23687
Collection Date 04 Jun 1995
Accession Number 239993
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub on rolling hills. Associate in type locality of Dicerandra christmanii.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 11627
with R.P. Wunderlin, K. DeLaney, R. Huck
Collection Date 10 Sep 1987
Accession Number 192468
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Remnant white sand scrub on low hills along railroad.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 6092
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 26 Jul 1979
Accession Number 145239
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Polk Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Infrequent and rare. Flowers pale peach red.
Habitat In white sand scrub, with Dentoceras [Polygonella myriophylla], and Satureja [Calamintha]. Overstory of Pinus clausa, scrub oaks, Bumelia lacuum [Sideroxylon tenax], Asimina obovata.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 24221
Collection Date 03 Jun 1961
Accession Number 40731
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector K. R. DeLaney
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 197792
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub. White sand.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector K. R. DeLaney 1673
Collection Date 25 Apr 1988
Accession Number 196920
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Polk Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat More or less open white sand scrub, with scattered Pinus clausa.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 6161
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 23 Aug 1979
Accession Number 143889
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Hillsborough Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat From white sand pine-oak scrub.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 25 Aug 1975
Accession Number 119836
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Open sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9133
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 05 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158449
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Exceedingly rare, one plant seen.
Habitat In white sand scrub with Bumelia [Sideroxylon], Sabal etonia, Centrosema and Lechea.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25319
Collection Date 02 Sep 1962
Accession Number 47597
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Brevard Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Edge of sandy road, scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. A. Schmalzer
with T.E. Foster
Collection Date 20 Jul 2004
Accession Number 240769
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Hillsborough Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Only 2 plants noted, one not in flower. Parts of the flowering one taken for record.
Habitat White sand scrub. Ceratiola and Pinus clausa overhead. Quercus myrtifolia, Q. geminata with Ximenia, Vitis and Cassytha.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25190
Collection Date 18 Jul 1962
Accession Number 52213
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Pinellas Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Sandy, pine area.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector P. Genelle 256
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 28 Jun 1970
Accession Number 91534
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Locality Florida, Hernando Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Has tuber and pod.
Habitat White sand, pinelands.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 999
with G. Fleming
Collection Date Sept 1971
Accession Number 97647
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Disturbed white sand scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9151
with A. Robinson, G. Baker
Collection Date 16 Sep 1981
Accession Number 169421
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Pinellas Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat White sands area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. Genelle 1690
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 29 Jun 1973
Accession Number 105446
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Hernando Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat White sand, road around lake.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector P. Genelle 924
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 02 Aug 1971
Accession Number 97391
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Hillsborough Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Plants with deep seated root. Only a few noted.
Habitat Pinus clausa-Ceratiola association. White sand with scrub oaks and tallow wood [Ximenia americana].
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 26108
Collection Date 11 Jun 1963
Accession Number 55498
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Polk Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Rare.
Habitat Margin of white [sand] scrub withGalactia, Lyonia, and Bumelia [Sideroxylon] shrubs.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 24568
Collection Date 23 Aug 1961
Accession Number 41600
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias variegata L.
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: Lakela, 1961
Locality Florida, Pinellas Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat White sand scrub with sand pine [Pinus clausa], Osmanthus megacarpus, Ceratiola, and scrub oaks.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9954
with O.K. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 12 Aug 1960
Accession Number 20416
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray - Determined By: J. Farmer, 1983
Determination History
Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Open sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9120
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 05 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158465
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Manatee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. Becker
Collection Date 16 Aug 1999
Accession Number 225325
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Brevard Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Erect, suffrutescent, to 30 cm; with white inflorescence with pink tinge and maroon stems; leaves soft-chartaceous. Common; over 100 plants in population.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub, xeric. Soil sandy.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. MacClendon 199
with K.R. Weichman, P. Lowry
Collection Date 19 Aug 2003
Accession Number 238758
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Only 1 specimen from this locality.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. A. Hattaway
Collection Date 16 Jul 1998
Accession Number 233643
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Highlands Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Occasional.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub community.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. R. DeLaney 60
Collection Date 02 Sep 1984
Accession Number 181539
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Polk Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub forest on white sand along old roadway.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. R. DeLaney
Collection Date 08 Aug 1987
Accession Number 192154
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Hillsborough Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 08 Jun 1995
Accession Number 221902
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Pasco Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Mature sand pine [Pinus clausa]/rosemary [Ceratiola ericoides] scrub.
Reproductive State
Collector M. W. Kenton
Collection Date 09 May 1994
Accession Number 210975
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Manatee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Jensen
with C. Becker, C. Olson
Collection Date 23 May 2006
Accession Number 246127
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Hernando Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub just S of scrubby flatwoods..
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. vanHoek
with G. O'Connor
Collection Date 04 Oct 2009
Accession Number 258266
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Martin Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Jun 1988
Accession Number 258369
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Brevard Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Blissett-Clark
Collection Date 28 Jun 2007
Accession Number 260693
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Collier Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 14 Sep 1990
Accession Number 289836
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality Florida, Collier Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 14 Sep 1990
Accession Number 289992
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Asclepias curtissii
Family Name Apocynaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asclepias curtissii A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm Boyette Scrub Preserve, Lithia. 27° 46' 55" N 82° 15' 27" W
Description Several plants seen.
Habitat Both sides of N - S fire lane in sand pine [Pinus clausa] - oak scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 25 Jul 2011
Accession Number 298399
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