[Specimen details]

Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Lee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Open savanna.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Morrill 106
with J. Harvey
Collection Date 11 Feb 1979
Accession Number 144143
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Lee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat ON and around large shell mound.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 12050
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 24 Nov 1992
Accession Number 208509
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Miami-Dade Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Scrambling into trees to 2 m high.
Habitat In low shady area along nature trail.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. N. Avery 1811
Collection Date 05 Jan 1978
Accession Number 141086
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Lee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Coastal hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 6272
with A. Arcuri, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Oct 1978
Accession Number 137155
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Monroe Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Diffuse shrub.
Habitat Hammock habitat.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector W. G. Atwater
Collection Date 26 Nov 1960
Accession Number 57086
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Miami-Dade Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description In early anthesis. Perianth striate, tough; capsule circumscissile. Only a few fruit may be seen.
Habitat Hammock plants.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley
with F.C. Craighead, R.J. Eaton, O.K. Lakela
Collection Date 14 Oct 1962
Accession Number 54055
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Monroe Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Habitat Tropical hardwood hammock vegetation including: Lysiloma, Krugiodendron, Simarouba, Coccoloba diversifolia, Amyris, and Eugenia spp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. E. Poppleton
with A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 17 Dec 1974
Accession Number 118142
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Lee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Tall herb.
Habitat Shell midden. Found on the edge of black mangrove [Avicennia germinans], with Pithecellobium and Forestiera.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Todd 80
Collection Date 17 Nov 1973
Accession Number 125261
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : North Captiva [Island]. T44S, R22E, Sec. 32. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S.W. Braem
Collection Date 18 Jan 2003
Accession Number 274859
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl - Determined By: Wilbur, Feb 2001
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 1836 Jean Avenue, Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Erect herb; flowers white to pink to red, depending on the plant.
Habitat Sandy soil; partial shade; front flower bed.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector M. Whitson 914
Collection Date 09 Jul 1996
Accession Number 229566
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl - Determined By: Zanoni, 1983
Locality Dominican Republic. San Rafael Prov. Bánica, on Cerro San Francisco, 0.5 km from Bánica. 18° 40' 18" N 68° 44' 29" W
Habitat High forest on limestone hill.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1200 to 1800 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D. K. Sauleda, M. E. Ragan, & D. D. Dodd
Collection Date 27 Aug 1982
Accession Number 171119
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality U.S. Virgin Islands. St. John Island Cruz Bay, route 105 from Fish Fry Drive to the intersection of route 105/103 along the N side of Enighed Pond. 18° 19' 60" N 64° 46' 60" W
Habitat Within ruderal, dry scrub, and mangrove fringe communities.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. E. Poppleton
with T. Arcuri
Collection Date 25 Aug 1994
Accession Number 222901
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Determination History
Amaranthus australis (A. Gray) J. D. Sauer - Determined By: O.K. Lakela & F. Almeda,
Locality Jamaica. Surrey Co. , Portland Par. : S of Port Antonio on road into John Crow Mountains.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. E. Vagner
Collection Date Apr 1967
Accession Number 83788
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Celosia nitida
Family Name Amaranthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Celosia nitida Vahl
Locality Florida, Manatee Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required.
Description Common.
Habitat Coastal berm.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Becker
Collection Date 14 Jan 2014
Accession Number 296501
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