Herbarium Specimen Details

Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Sweetwater Park, 100 block of Magnolia Street, Oviedo. 28° 40' 41" N 81° 12' 22" W
Habitat Oak hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Myers 295
Collection Date 02 Sep 2001
Accession Number 230483
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2008
Determination History
Odontonema tubiforme (Bertol.) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Gamble Plantation Historic State Park. Ellenton, bordering cemetery. 27° 31' 18" N 82° 31' 39" W
Description Corollas scarlet.
Habitat Ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. T. Strong
with J.L. Strong, C.L. Kelloff
Collection Date 27 Dec 2006
Accession Number 245084
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Pine Island Ridge Natural Area. T50S, R41E, Sec. 20.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector P. L. Howell 569
Collection Date 30 Sep 2002
Accession Number 233117
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema stricta Kuntze
Odontonema tubiforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : W side of Morris Bridge Road, just S of junction with FL 582 W of Temple Terrace, future site of I-75 bypass. T28S, R20E, Sec. 18.
Description Persistent and locally escaped from cultivation.
Habitat Old abandoned homesite with many exotics.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9169
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 26 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158439
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema stricta Kuntze
Odontonema tubiforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Merritt Island, Dummit Cove, W of FL 3.
Description Shrub to 1.5 m tall; naturalized.
Habitat Hammock near old settlement.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5683
Collection Date 02 Oct 1976
Accession Number 125749
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2011
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.
Description Small shrub; flowers scarlet.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED. X-4-92; Central America via Subtropical Experiment Station.
Collector W. T. Gillis 8640
Collection Date 24 Nov 1969
Accession Number 97631
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2011
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: J. Merriam,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Tampa. Skipper Road directly N of University of South Florida campus. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Shrub top 1.5 m; flowers red.
Habitat Sandy soil.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch 4753
with J. Merriam
Collection Date Jul 1971
Accession Number 96538
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2011
Determination History
Jacobinia coccinea Hiern
Odontonema stricta (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: D. G. Burch, May 1971
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill. Around Altar Oak. 29° 15' 0" N 82° 5' 60" W
Description Flowers bright red; roots by cuttings.
Habitat Lawn and shrub line; E of mansion.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 04 Oct 1959
Accession Number 9951
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Dec 2011
Determination History
Odontonema stricta (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: M. B. Meagher,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Botanical Gardens. Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Shrub to 1.6 m; flowers carmine; cut by frost but recovering.
Habitat Open site.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch 4153
Collection Date 30 Sep 1971
Accession Number 96630
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: M. Nee, 1993
Odontonema tubaeforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality Puerto Rico. Mayagüez Mun. : Bo. Leguísamo, along Río Casei, just upstream from highway 108 bridge. 18° 15' 30" N 67° 4' 60" W
Description Arching or erect shrubs with brittle, green, almost herbaceous stems; flowers bright red, odorless.
Habitat Disturbed secondary forest on slopes and edges of banana plantations.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 70 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Nee
Collection Date 05 Nov 1993
Accession Number 209158
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: M. Nee, 1993
Odontonema tubaeforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality Puerto Rico. Mayagüez Mun. : Bo. Leguísamo, along Río Casei, just upstream from highway 108 bridge. 18° 15' 30" N 67° 4' 60" W
Description Arching or erect shrubs with brittle, green, almost herbaceous stems; flowers bright red, odorless.
Habitat Disturbed secondary forest on slopes and edges of banana plantations.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 70 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Nee
Collection Date 05 Nov 1993
Accession Number 209157
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze
Odontonema tubaeforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality Puerto Rico. Cayey Mun. : Ca. 4.5 mi. S of Cayey; along highway 15 at km marker 19.2, 3.7 mi. S of junction with highway 1, 0.2 mi. S of junction with highway 7737.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen
with R. P. Sauleda, D. K. Sauleda, M. E. Ragan, & E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 18 Nov 1981
Accession Number 166046
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2001
Determination History
Odontonema strictum (Nees) Kuntze
Odontonema tubaeforme (Bertol.) Kuntze - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1996
Locality Puerto Rico. Barranquitas Mun. : Along highway 156, 6.0 mi. SW of Comerío; 4.7 mi. SW of junction with highway 776.
Description Shrub 4 m tall; flowers red.
Habitat Disturbed, shady roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen
with R. P. Sauleda, M. E. Ragan, & E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 25 Nov 1981
Accession Number 166045
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: Wassh., 1988
Locality Puerto Rico. Along highway 988. 18° 0' 0" N 65° 45' 0" W
Description Herb; flowers bright red.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 100 to 200 m
Specimen Notes
Collector B. M. Boom
Collection Date 10 Jan 1987
Accession Number 202364
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze
Locality Mexico. Veracruz , San Andrés Tuxtla Mun. : Estacion Biologica de Los Tuxtlas. 23° 30' 0" N 56° 30' 0" W
Description Abundante; escasa herbacea annual.
Habitat Bosque; secundaria; suelo pedregoso bajo.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Martinez Calderon
Collection Date 13 Jul 1968
Accession Number 119420
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze - Determined By: R. W. Long,
Locality Belize. Cayo Distr. Vicinity of Privacion Creek, Mountain Pine Ridge ca. 12 mi. S Cayo. 17° 2' 20" N 88° 57' 18" W
Description Shrub to 1.5 m, flowers red.
Habitat Pineland.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 600 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector D. Burch
Collection Date Apr 1972
Accession Number 108479
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Odontonema cuspidatum
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze
Locality Mexico. Veracruz Playa de Vaca. 21° 0' 0" N 45° 0' 0" W
Description Abundante regular; arbusto perenne; roja.
Habitat Acahual; suelo arcilloso profundo; veg. primaria.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 10 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Martinez Calderon
Collection Date 10 Oct 1967
Accession Number 119435
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