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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Homestead. At the junction of Waldin Drive and Redland Road. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Habitat Scarified rockdale limestone.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Byrd
Collection Date 30 Dec 1969
Accession Number 179391
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Just N of SW 280 Street between US 1 and Old Dixie Highway. 25° 30' 27" N 80° 26' 22" W
Description Scattered plants throughout this area.
Habitat Bulldozed pine rockland.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes Sheet 1 of 2.
Collector K. A. Bradley 2004
Collection Date 17 Mar 1999
Accession Number 236721
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Just N of SW 280 Street between US 1 and Old Dixie Highway. 25° 30' 27" N 80° 26' 22" W
Description Scattered plants throughout this area.
Habitat Bulldozed pine rockland.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes Sheet 2 of 2.
Collector K. A. Bradley 2004
Collection Date 17 Mar 1999
Accession Number 226870
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Sunrise. Markham Park, 16001 W FL 84, just N of North New River Canal near edge of grove of Casuarina trees and just E of L-35A Canal. 26° 10' 2" N 80° 17' 42" W
Habitat In full sun in disturbed rocky spoils area.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector C. L. McCartney Jr. 97
with T. Hendrickson, A. Buckley, B. Roberts, J. Lange
Collection Date 05 Apr 2003
Accession Number 238769
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Vicinity of Pinecrest, off [then] FL 94. 25° 43' 60" N 80° 55' 60" W
Description Corolla lavender.
Habitat Weedy roadside and spoil bank along canal.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 9163
with R.J. Eaton, O.K. Lakela
Collection Date 11 Oct 1962
Accession Number 54118
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: N. Chevalier,
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Walker's Rd., Georgetown.
Description Herb; corolla purple; 4 decimeters.
Habitat Growing in rocky soil.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 23 Aug 1971
Accession Number 99967
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: N. Chevalier,
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Smith Rd. vicinity, George Town.
Description Erect; corolla purple; 8 decimeters.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 14 Dec 1971
Accession Number 103447
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality Bahamas. Grand Inagua Island In Mathew Town.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector H. E. Hackett
Collection Date 11 Jul 1963
Accession Number 63447
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality U.S. Virgin Islands. St. Croix Island Contiguous to the W end of Alexander Hamilton airport.
Habitat Thicket/range land.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector A. N. Arcuri
Collection Date 18 Nov 1981
Accession Number 160373
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality Haiti. Du Nord Dept. Ducroix, near Cap-Hatien. 19° 47' 0" N 72° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector H. Chandler
Collection Date 03 May 1988
Accession Number 222793
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: Illegible determiner name, Jan 1982
Locality Dominican Republic. Peravia Prov. Laguna Don Gregorio; on the NNE side of town of Don Gregorio. 18° 15' 0" N 70° 12' 0" W
Description 1 m tall; flowers magenta.
Habitat Fairly dry pond with Typha and Cyperaceae at edges; drained by campsinos; adjacent area grazed by cattle and farmed.
Reproductive State
Elevation 20 to 30 m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Mejía
with T. Zanoni
Collection Date 23 Sep 1980
Accession Number 179029
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality St. Kitts & Nevis. St. Kitts E side of island, between Mansion and Tabernacle.
Description Shrub; flowers blue.
Habitat Along hillsides.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 28 Sep 1982
Accession Number 169288
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: J. Jiménez,
Locality Dominican Republic. Santiago Prov. La Bosua near Janico. 19° 19' 28" N 70° 48' 56" W
Habitat Steep roadside bank and rockfall.
Reproductive State
Elevation 2500 to ft
Specimen Notes
Collector D. Burch
with J. Jimenez
Collection Date 29 Apr 1970
Accession Number 92237
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality Colombia. Santa Marta Dept. 11° 14' 25" N 74° 12' 40" W
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 500 to ft
Specimen Notes
Collector Herbert H. Smith
Collection Date Dec 1898
Accession Number 57738
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L. - Determined By: G. S. Visconti, 1977
Locality Mexico. Veracruz Ca. 55 km E Cordoba route 150. 18° 55' 53" N 96° 56' 10" W
Habitat Burned-over roadside and thorn scrub.
Reproductive State
Elevation 1000 to ft
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long
with D. Burch
Collection Date 24 Mar 1970
Accession Number 130709
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Melochia pyramidata
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Melochia pyramidata L.
Locality Mexico. Coahuila 3.5 mi. W of C Acuna. 29° 19' 27" N 100° 56' 35" W
Habitat Desert with Larrea and Leucophyllum; calcareous road shoulder.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector R. S. Irving
Collection Date 18 May 1968
Accession Number 189077
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