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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : E side of Fort Green - Ona Road NW, ca. 1.4 mi. N of its junction with FL 64 at Ona, ca. 1.4 mi. S of its junction with Vandolah Road NW, ca. 7 air mi. SW of Wauchula; Vandolah Flatwoods. T34S, R24E, Sec. 21, SW¼ of SW¼. 27° 30' 15" N 81° 55' 23" W
Habitat Mesic longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] flatwoods. Soils - Pomona (Ultic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 95 to 100 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18813
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 30 Oct 1991
Accession Number 222765
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Baker Co. : S side of I-10 at Mile Point 322.5, just W of southward curve in I-10 and just E of Osceola National Forest boundary, ca. 1.9 mi. W of junction US 90 W of Sanderson. T3S, R20E, Sec. 8, NW¼ of NW¼. 30° 15' 12" N 82° 20' 24" W
Habitat Cutover slash pine [Pinus elliottii] - cypress [Taxodium] swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 150 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 17981
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 22 Aug 1991
Accession Number 227058
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : W of Russian (?) Rd., 0.3 mi. N of int US 90 at a point 1.1 mi. W of the Holmes County line and ca. 1.1 mi. E of Koerber, ca. 3.5 mi. E of DeFuniak Springs. T3N, R18W, Sec. 29, SE¼ of NE¼. 30° 43' 45" N 86° 3' 20" W
Habitat High hillside seepage bogs and along pipeline right-of-way. Soils - Pamlico (Terric Medisaprists).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 200 to 220 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14779
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Aug 1990
Accession Number 210626
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1994
Determination History
Xyris caroliniana Walter
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : South Fork State Preserve. T33S, R20E, Sec. 12, NE¼ of SE¼ of SE¼ of NE¼.
Description Uncommon; erect forb to 0.75 m height; flower whiteish; lateral sepals fimbriate; fruit an achene within bracts.
Habitat Xeric hammock; in open sunny areas.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
with R. Owens
Collection Date 18 Sep 1993
Accession Number 210206
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : S side of Tinsley Road, ca. 1 mi. E of Coral Farms Road, ca. 0.6 mi. SW of Georges Lake, ca. 4 air mi. NE of Florahome, and 1.2 mi. S of the Clay County line. T8S, R24E, Sec. 24, NW¼ of SW¼. 29° 46' 54" N 81° 51' 46" W
Habitat Sphagnous roadside through cutover seep forest; community dominated by Pinus serotina, Gordonia lasianthus, and Lyonia lucida. Soils - St. Johns (Typic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 18484
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 16 Oct 1991
Accession Number 234065
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : S-facing slope of tributary to W of Brushy Creek, ca. 3.8 air mi. NNW of the junction of FL 99A and FL 97A at Walnut Hill, ca. 11 air mi. NW of McKinnon; Georgia-Pacific Research Site. T5N, R33W, Sec. 21, SE¼ of SE¼ of SW¼. 30° 55' 57" N 87° 32' 55" W
Habitat Mid to lower slope seepage bog, overgrown then cutover. Soils - Plummer (Grossarenic Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 180 to 200 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20910
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 30 Sep 1992
Accession Number 234061
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Undeveloped gridded subdivision 0.4 mi S of N boundary and 0.8 mi. W of main N to S county road, ca. 4.6 mi. N of FL 724, ca. 11.8 air mi. W of Frot Drum; Viking Subdivision harvest site. T34S, R33E, Sec. 11, SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 31' 54" N 81° 0' 14" W
Habitat Open wet-mesic to wet "dry prairie". Soils - Myakka (Aeric Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 23358
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 21 Oct 1994
Accession Number 238793
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Due W of Echo Springs Road; ca. 0.14 air mi. S of Kissimmee Road; ca. 0.3 air mi. SE of the Old Bravo and Kissimmee Roads junction. T33S, R31E, Sec. 7, SW¼ of NE¼ of NW¼. 27° 37' 39" N 81° 15' 57" W
Habitat Seepage slope; community dominated by Panicum abscissum. Soils - Basinger, St. Johns, Placid (Spodic Psammaquents - Typic Haplaquods - Typic Humaquepts).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 115 to 125 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22290
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 17 Aug 1993
Accession Number 234334
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Cary State Forest - Wildlife Management Area. Both sides of Cypres Pond Road just W of junction Power Line Road and N of juction Red Root Road, ca. 2.9 air mi. NE of junction US 301 and FL 119 on S side of Bryceville. T1S, R24E, Sec. 21, NE¼ of NE¼ of SE¼. 30° 23' 55" N 81° 54' 0" W
Habitat Recently burned wet pine flatwooods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 22460
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 25 Sep 1993
Accession Number 234064
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Fort Meade. 27° 45' 8" N 81° 48' 6" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. E. Jennings
with G.K. Jennings
Collection Date 1934
Accession Number 55627
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris smalliana Nash
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Ca. 6 mi. E of Parish. 27° 34' 60" N 82° 25' 0" W
Habitat Cleared and very disturbed longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] pineland with live oak [Quercus virginiana], saw palmetto [Serenoa repens], Viburnum obovatum and cabbage palmetto [Sabal palmetto]. Fraxinus, Myrica, and Salix in low areas.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10157
with O. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 30 Aug 1960
Accession Number 22641
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : T16S, R16E, Sec. 1.
Habitat Ditch of wet prairie in rather deep water with mucky bottom.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 6935
with R.J. Eaton, J.D. Ray Jr.
Collection Date 15 Sep 1959
Accession Number 10258
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 15 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Frequent; bases bulbous, pruple; leaves and scape twisted.
Habitat Moist to wet sands of cut over hillside bog.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5871
Collection Date 22 Sep 1957
Accession Number 1475
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Deep Creek Preserve (SWFWMD). Ca. 900 ha on W side of Peace River, ca. 4.5 km NE of junction I75 and Kings Highway (C-769). 27° 2' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed edge of ephermal pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. R. Franck 854
Collection Date 28 Aug 2008
Accession Number 249863
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Myakka River State Park. Foxes Low Road, near Florida Trail head. 27° 16' 32" N 82° 15' 58" W
Description Locally common; leaves and inflorescences stiffly erect; petals yellow.
Habitat Flooded marsh edge with grasses and Pontederia.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 10 m
Collector B. K. Holst 5045
with V. Renard, H. Fastovsky
Collection Date 18 Sep 1995
Accession Number 222585
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract. 1.9 mi. N of Balm. T31S, R20E, Sec. 14, SW¼ of SE¼. 27° 49' 3" N 82° 13' 21" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 30 Sep 1994
Accession Number 224100
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : S of FL 62 and Duette. T34S, R22E, Sec. 15. 27° 34' 60" N 82° 7' 0" W
Habitat Herb dominated margin of shallow flatwooods pond; wet soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 1727
Collection Date 02 Sep 1976
Accession Number 124066
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, January 1981
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Along FL 21 at Mill Creek, 0.3 mi. NE of junction with FL 215; ca. 2 mi. SW of Middleburg. T5S, R24E, Sec. 22, NE¼ of SW¼. 30° 4' 8" N 81° 51' 37" W
Habitat Roadside ditch, dry to wet.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 6530
with R.P. Wunderlin, R.P. Sauleda, D. Richardson
Collection Date 12 Oct 1979
Accession Number 144873
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25-May-1966
Determination History
Xyris smalliana Nash
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Ca. 6.7 mi. S of US 27 and FL 70 intersection (Bairs Den).
Description Common; flowers yellow; somewhat mucilaginous at base.
Habitat Shallow Sphagnum - sedge bog at base of Pinus clausa scrub-covered ancient marine terrace; Eriocaulon, Lachnocaulon, Eleocharis, Utricularia, Polygala rugelii, Ilex glabra, occasional slash pine [Pinus elliottii].
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10387
with O. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 07 Oct 1960
Accession Number 22868
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, May 2013
Determination History
Xyris jupicai Rich.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Lower Green Swamp Preserve. Ca. 1.5 im. NNW of Florida Knights Griffin Road bridge over Itchepackesassa Creek, ca. 4 mi. WSW of junction Deeson Road and C-35 Alt. T27S, R22E, Sec. 26, central. 28° 4' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Flatwoods depression.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Chicone 947
Collection Date 01 Nov 2012
Accession Number 268188
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Starkey Wilderness Park. 2.5 mi. NNW of Odessa. T26S, R17E, Sec. 16, NW¼ of NW¼. 28° 11' 38" N 82° 35' 30" W
Habitat Wet prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. M. Ferguson 214
Collection Date 03 Jul 2003
Accession Number 250166
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Kissimmee Prairie Preserve. S side of Sevenmile Slough, ca. 0.9 mi. N of Military Trail and 0.2 mi. SW of the junction with Gum Slough (Three Mile Slough). T33S, R32E, Sec. 14. 27° 36' 0" N 81° 5' 60" W
Habitat Peaty wet prairie outer edge of small baygall.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 50 to 55 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 25356
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 22 Oct 1998
Accession Number 225275
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : S side of Richloam Clay Sink Road, 0.3-0.5 km SE of junction with FL 50, 2.5 km E of Ridge Manor. 28° 30' 0" N 82° 5' 60" W
Description Petals yellow.
Habitat Edges of, and wet pools in wet pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. T. Strong 3519
Collection Date 08 Aug 2005
Accession Number 242250
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis - Determined By: Kral,
Determination History
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: R. J. Eaton, 1960
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : T21S, R19E, Secs. 11 and 12.
Description Petals white.
Habitat Wet prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 7045
with R.J. Eaton
Collection Date 19 Sep 1959
Accession Number 16320
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Ca. 1 mi. N of Frostproof, off of US 27. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Description Petals white.
Habitat Peaty sand; seasonally wet flat meadow off lake.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 24205
Collection Date 02 Jun 1961
Accession Number 40626
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Gilchrist Co. : E side of FL 47, ca. 2.5 mi. N of intersection FL 49 in Trenton. T10S, R15E, Sec. 3, SE¼ of SE¼ of NE¼. 29° 38' 37" N 82° 47' 28" W
Habitat Clearcut wet flatwoods and edges of cypress [Taxodium] dome. Soils - Surrency (Arenic Umbric Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 60 to 65 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14483
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 02 Aug 1990
Accession Number 210622
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Lafayette Co. : On logging roads ca. 0.8 mi. E of US 19/27Alt/98 at a point ca. 5.1 mi. S of Salem, ca. 0.5 mi. E of the Taylor County line. T7S, R10E, Sec. 32, W½ of NE¼ of SW¼. 29° 49' 40" N 83° 20' 53" W
Habitat Disturbed clearcut wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 25 to 28 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14460
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 02 Aug 1990
Accession Number 210623
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : S of Bull Slough, ca. 1 mi. W of FL 15 at a point ca. 1 mi. S of FL 528 (Bee Line Expressway), ca. 2.5 air mi. E of Orlando International Airport; Gee Bee Project site. T24S, R30E, Sec. 1, SW¼ of NE¼ of NW¼. 28° 25' 57" N 81° 16' 21" W
Habitat Disturbed herbaceous ecotone above pond cypress [Taxodium ascendens] strand. Soils - St. Johns (Typic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 85 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 15587
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 19 Oct 1990
Accession Number 210996
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : E side of C-415, ca. 1.6 mi. N of its intersection with FL 44, in Spring Forest subdivision, 1.1 mi. N of the intersection with Kersey Road, ca. 1.1 air mi. NE of Samsula. T17S, R32E, Sec. 11, SE¼. 29° 2' 7" N 81° 3' 54" W
Habitat Cutover, scraped wet pine flatwoods; community dominated by Ilex glabra and Lachnanthes caroliana. Soils - Pompano (Typic Psammaquents).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 25 to 30 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 15569
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Oct 1990
Accession Number 210995
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : At powerline crossing of Deep Creek, ca. 0.4 mi. E of fl 315 at a point 1.0 mi. N of the intersection with C-310, ca. 4.5 mi. S of the intersection with FL 20 at Interlachen; Deep Creek. T11S, R24E, Sec. 2, SE¼ of NW¼. 29° 34' 2" N 81° 52' 12" W
Habitat Disturbed right-of-way through white cedar [Chamaecyparis] bayhead spring-fed swamp forest at powerline crossing. Soils - Samsula (Terric Medisaprists).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 30 to 40 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 15718
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 07 Nov 1990
Accession Number 210994
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Lake Arbuckle State Forest. S and SE of FL 64 and its junction with Alico Access road, 1 mi. NE on FL 64 from Highlands Count line; ca. 7.6 mi. NE of Avon Park; Bonnet Creek North Srub. T32S, R29E, Sec. 35, SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 39' 20" N 81° 23' 36" W
Habitat Sandy flatwoods. Soils - Immokalee (Arenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 83 to 90 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 15825
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 10 Nov 1990
Accession Number 211012
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Ca. 0.2 mi. W of US 441/17/192 at a point ca. 0.1 mi. N of the Osceola County line, near gas pipeline and opposite N end of Tupperware offices, ca. 3.1 mi. N of the junction with US 192; Osceola Corporate Center. T24S, R29E, Sec. 34, SW¼ of SW¼. 28° 20' 53" N 81° 24' 27" W
Habitat Mesic longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] flatwoods; community dominated by Aristida stricta and Serenoa repens. Soils - Myakka (Typic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 85 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 19083
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 20 Dec 1991
Accession Number 227851
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Along FL 26 ca. 33 m NW of junction with US 301. T9S, R22E, Sec. 18.
Description Plant with white flowers and tips of lateral sepals not exserted beyond subtending bracts; base pinkish.
Habitat Wet roadside ditch with Dichromena, Oxypolis, and Cyperus.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Skean, Jr. 846
Collection Date 12 Sep 1982
Accession Number 170016
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1998
Determination History
Xyris fimbriata Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : T35S, R22E, Sec. 7, NE¼ of SW¼ of NE¼.
Description Frequent; upper pt. scape rough, flower open in morning; flower =spike ovoid to ellipsoid; fruit a capsule.
Habitat Mesic flatwoods; small wet depressions (feral hog rooting).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. Becker
Collection Date 21 Jul 1997
Accession Number 228865
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. Along roadisde in Burn Zone H-23 NW. T34S, R28E, Sec. 32, SW¼ of SW¼ of SW¼ of SW¼ of NW¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Occasional; erect forb to 75 cm height; flower - corolla yellowish; lateral sepals lacerate; fruit - seeds within ovoid spikes over 1 cm long.
Habitat Hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
with A. Becker
Collection Date 16 Aug 1994
Accession Number 211849
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : W side of NE 105th Street, 3.2 km E of junction with C-315, 5.6 km SSE of Fort McCoy.
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] successional savanna.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. L. Kelloff 2647
with J. Strong
Collection Date 01 Jan 2001
Accession Number 232064
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : Mays Pond Plantation. S of C-142, ca. 0.5 air mi. NW of Alma, ca. 1.3 air mi. SE of Jarrott, ca. 5.5 air mi. NW of junction US 19 and US 90 in downtown Monticello. T3N, R4E, Sec. 34, E½ of SW¼. 30° 36' 44" N 83° 54' 55" W
Habitat Transition to shallow sink below open, fire-maintained mature longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] savanna. Soils - Lynchburg (Aeric Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 90 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14644
with W. Baker
Collection Date 14 Aug 1990
Accession Number 233945
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. Along roadside in Burn zone H-25 NE. T34S, R28E, Sec. 32, SW¼ of NE¼ of NW¼ of SE¼ of NE¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Seepage slope.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
with A. Becker
Collection Date 16 Aug 1994
Accession Number 211851
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : S side of Crystal River.
Description Occasional; white flowers.
Habitat Moist sandy peat of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7796
Collection Date 10 Aug 1958
Accession Number 8057
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : 0.25 mi. W of South Lake.
Description Occasional.
Habitat Moist sandy peat of swamp pasture.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5513
Collection Date 21 Aug 1957
Accession Number 1476
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 14 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Bulbous based perennials.
Habitat Moist sands of disturbed flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 6472
Collection Date 06 May 1958
Accession Number 1478
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : Ca. 15 mi. SSW of Monticello. 30° 32' 42" N 83° 52' 13" W
Description Frequent; scapes and leaves twisted; bases bulbous, purple.
Habitat Wet to moist sandy peat of pineland pool margin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5833
Collection Date 21 Sep 1957
Accession Number 1470
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : 10 mi. E of Zephryhills.
Description Flowers white; bases bulbous, pale pink, or white; equitant portion exuding gelatin.
Habitat Sandy peat of pineland pond margin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7271
Collection Date 10 Jul 1958
Accession Number 8746
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Near Jacksonville. 30° 18' 4" N 81° 32' 45" W
Habitat Boggy ground.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. H. Curtiss 5748
Collection Date 13 Aug 1896
Accession Number 210097
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Ocala National Forest. W side of Lake Dorr. 29° 11' 14" N 82° 8' 24" W
Description Bulbous based.
Habitat Sandy swale in scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7629
Collection Date 05 Aug 1958
Accession Number 8662
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 14 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Frequent; bases bulbous, purple; scape and leaves twisted.
Habitat Moist to wet sandy peat of cut over hillside bog.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5872
Collection Date 22 Sep 1957
Accession Number 1471
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris smalliana Nash
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : SE of Tampa near Gaging Station on Little Manatee River. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Abundant.
Habitat Dry, white sand-bank with live oak [Quercus virginiana], longleaf pine [Pinus palustris], saw palmetto [Serenoa repens], Quercus geminata, [Q.] myrtifolia, Carya florida, Fraxinus, and Pinus clausa; sphagnum bordering sandy ridge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10145
with O. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 24 Aug 1960
Accession Number 22627
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : 3 mi. SSW of Monticello. 30° 32' 42" N 83° 52' 13" W
Description Frequent; base bulbous, purple; leaves and sacpe twisted.
Habitat Wet sandy peat at edge of cypress [Taxodium] pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5762
Collection Date 13 Sep 1957
Accession Number 1474
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : 2 mi. N of Sebastian. 27° 48' 16" N 80° 29' 27" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Moist sands of cut over slash pine [Pinus elliottii] forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5041
Collection Date 26 Jun 1957
Accession Number 1469
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Lake Louisa State Park. 27° 58' 44" N 82° 28' 2" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 24 Aug 1985
Accession Number 191811
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Madison Co. : S side of US 90, 0.7 mi. W of road to Hensley Cemetery, 4.2 mi. W of the US 221 junction in Greenville, 2.4 mi. E of the US 90 bridge over Aucilla River at the Jefferson County line. T1N, R6E, Sec. 14, NW¼ of SE¼. 30° 29' 1" N 83° 41' 40" W
Habitat Roadside right-of-way through overgrown wet-mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 80 to 85 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20657
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Sep 1992
Accession Number 229147
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Jennings Forest - Black Creek Wildlife Management Area. On E side of tributary to Yellow Water Creek, 0.7 air mi. S of Duval County line, 1.6 air mi. NE of Long Branch Chruch, ca. 8.8 air mi. NW of Middleburg. T4S, R24E, sEc. 6, SW¼ of NE¼ of SW¼. 30° 10' 33" N 81° 56' 37" W
Habitat Open seepage slope. Soils - Meadowbrook (Grossarenic Ochraqualfs).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 80 to 85 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20141
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 09 Jul 1992
Accession Number 229146
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, January 1981
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area. Hull Branch. 27° 7' 0" N 81° 55' 60" W
Description Frequent; leaf bases pink, mucilaginous, blades erect, twisted, pale green; flowers not seen.
Habitat Moist ground in longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. J. Brass 32915
Collection Date 21 Oct 1962
Accession Number 136478
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris smalliana Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Along Lake Trafford Road, W of Immokalee. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Description Scape - several ridges scabrid.
Habitat Swampy ditch; with Cyperus and Rhynchospora.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 27465
Collection Date 26 Sep 1964
Accession Number 61833
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Ca. 1.1 air mi. N of the junction of Punch Gully and Oak Creek, ca. 2.2 air mi. NE of Sweetwater, ca. 8 air mi. SE of Zolfo Springs. T35S, R26E, Sec. 24, S½ of NE¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 25' 20" N 81° 40' 14" W
Habitat Mesic longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] flatwoods and flatwoods pond margin. Soils - Ona and Smyrna (Typic and Aeric Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 82 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18840
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 31 Oct 1991
Accession Number 222740
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : SW side of FL 100, 0.9 mi. SE of the Putnam County line, ca. 7 mi. SE of San Mateo and 16.5 mi. NW of Bunnell. T11S, R28E, Sec. 19, NE¼ of SW¼. 29° 31' 42" N 81° 30' 50" W
Habitat Burned mature open slash pine [Pinus elliotiii] - saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 15 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18515
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 17 Oct 1991
Accession Number 274523
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Kissimmee Prairie Sanctuary. Ca. 0.7 air mi. NW of Twelvemile Slough, ca. 6.3 air mi. NNE of the junction of FL 700A and FL 724 (Eagle Island Road), ca. 10.5 air mi. WNW of Fort Drum. T33S, R33E, Sec. 36, NE¼ of SE¼. 27° 33' 24" N 80° 58' 45" W
Habitat Wet-mesic community type of dry prairie. Soils - Immokalee, Basinger, and Pompano.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 70 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22186
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Aug 1993
Accession Number 255349
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris smalliana Nash
Xyris smalliana Nash - Determined By: Lakela, 25-Feb-1965
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : 7 mi. E of Okeechobee City. 27° 14' 38" N 80° 49' 47" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Wet ground along highway.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 2272
Collection Date 23 Jul 1954
Accession Number 10961
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, January 1981
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr. - Determined By: P. Genelle,
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : IMC and Phillips Properties between FL 70 and 72; E of Myakka City. 27° 19' 60" N 82° 9' 0" W
Habitat Freshwater marsh dominated by Myrica, Andropogon, and Aristida; perpetually wet, open and rather extensive.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Todd 374
Collection Date 13 Nov 1974
Accession Number 113711
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Sebring. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. B. McFarlin 11122
Collection Date 29 Jul 1937
Accession Number 174929
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25-May-1966
Determination History
Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Industrial park W of 46th Street; S of Fowler Avenue; low meadow intersected by Linebaugh Avenue.
Habitat Seasonally wet swampy areas, dominated by grasses and sedges; with Rhexia, Drosera, Centella in enclosures.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 26261
Collection Date 09 Apr 1963
Accession Number 55459
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Lower Green Swamp Preserve. Ca. 1.5 mi. NNW of Florida Knights Griffin Road bridge over Itchepakesassa Creek, ca. 3.5 mi. WSW of junction Deeson Road, and C-35 Alt. T27S, R22E, Sec. 26, central. 28° 4' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Chicone 1137
Collection Date 23 Oct 2013
Accession Number 271844
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of Central Florida Campus. North of Tampa; Road to Nowhere, NE off USF campus. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Leaf bases with copious mucilage.
Habitat Moist soil of terrace of cypress [Taxodium] pond; secondary longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sandhill ridge; open park-like in aspect with scattered clumps of Serenoa repens, Quercus incana, Quercus chapmanii, Diospyros, etc.; grassy cover mostly of Aristida and Andropogon, rather weedy, planted with bahia grass.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 24323
Collection Date 02 Jul 1961
Accession Number 36776
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Along Wild Orchid Lane, 0.15 mi. of junction of C-224 and C-220A; ca. 6 mi. NE of Middleburg. T4S, R25E, Sec. 35, NW¼. 30° 4' 8" N 81° 51' 37" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Ragan 6
Collection Date 02 Jul 1981
Accession Number 156237
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Tributary of N Fork Loxahatchee River, ca. 0.5 mi. S of main road through park, at a point ca. 0.6 mi. W of railroad junction, ca. 4.0 air mi. SSE of Hobe Sound. T40S, R42E, Sec. 11, NE¼ of SW¼ of SW¼. 27° 0' 12" N 87° 7' 19" W
Habitat Wet flatwoods above hardwood strand swamp forest. Soils - Waveland (Arenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to ft
Collector E. L. Bridges 23971
with R.L. Mears
Collection Date 01 Nov 1995
Accession Number 216582
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida Near Jacksonville. 30° 18' 4" N 81° 32' 45" W
Habitat Muddy shores and ditches.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. H. Curtiss 3011
Collection Date July
Accession Number 215794
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hamilton Co. : 3 mi. W of Cypress Creek on Cypress Creek Road. T2N, R15E, Sec. 20, NE¼ of SE¼. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 4' 0" W
Habitat Flatwoods roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 13497
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 19 Sep 2008
Accession Number 255135
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Crewz, May 1979
Determination History
Xyris flexuosa Muhl. ex Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : S end of Lake Childs. 27° 11' 60" N 81° 19' 60" W
Description Common; 50-100 cm tall; leaves flat, somewhat fleshy, erect, twisted, reddish purple toward base; scapes twisted, erect, variously ridged; petals white, yellow at base, erose.
Habitat Low, moist ground in flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. J. Brass 33309
Collection Date 09 Aug 1964
Accession Number 136479
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : 2 mi. E of FL 64 on S side of Arbuckle Creek Road; 0.25 mi. S of Polk County line. T33S, R29E, Sec. 1, SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 56' 60" N 81° 42' 0" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Open, wet borders in low pasture.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 6182
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 23 Aug 1979
Accession Number 144137
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 10 mi. E of Orlando. 28° 32' 18" N 81° 22' 45" W
Description Common; leaves twisted to bulbous pink base; flowers white and yellow; outer bulb scales castaneous, but not persistent.
Habitat Wet sandy peat of cypress [Taxodium] - slash pine [Pinus elliottii] flat.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5424
Collection Date 12 Aug 1957
Accession Number 1472
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : Wacissa. 30° 21' 31" N 83° 59' 14" W
Description Bulbous, purple-based.
Habitat Moist sands of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5788
Collection Date 15 Sep 1957
Accession Number 1473
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 10 mi. S of Oakland. 28° 33' 18" N 81° 37' 59" W
Description Occasional; flowers white.
Habitat Sandy peat of pine - palmetto [Serenoa repens] flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7743
Collection Date 07 Aug 1958
Accession Number 8060
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 5 mi. SE Lebanon Station. 29° 6' 8" N 82° 37' 53" W
Habitat Moist sands of depression in pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7806
Collection Date 10 Aug 1958
Accession Number 5308
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : 4.5 mi. W of US 27 on N side of Alturas-Babson Park Road. T30S, R27E, Sec. 20, NE¼ of SW¼. 27° 52' 0" N 81° 42' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed old pasture bordering bay head.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 6199
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 23 Aug 1979
Accession Number 142248
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Unreclaimed phosphate mined land located ca. 2 mi. NE of Mulberry. T29S, R24E, Sec. 32. 27° 53' 43" N 81° 58' 24" W
Description Rare; flowers white.
Habitat Moist, sandy soil in depression between sand spoil piles near edge of old, waste clay, settling pond (clay resulting from phosphate ore processing) with Andropogon sp, Solidago sp., and Eupatorium capillifolium.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 2316
Collection Date 27 Sep 1979
Accession Number 142214
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Tosohatchee State Preserve. NW side of Fish Hole Road, 1.6 mi. S of its junction with Bee Head Road at a point ca. 3 mi. E of Reserve entrane, ca. 5 mi. SE of Christmas. T23S, R34E, Sec. 18, SW¼. 39° 39' 55" N 80° 57' 39" W
Habitat Sandy calcareous slash pine [Pinus palustris] savanna. Soils - Malabar (Grossarenic Ochraqualfs).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 23865
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 24 Oct 1995
Accession Number 238801
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Oscar Scherer State Park. T38S, R18E, Sec. 12, NW¼ of NW¼ of NE¼.
Description Unicate.
Habitat Depression marsh.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. Jensen
Collection Date 06 Jan 2006
Accession Number 246138
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : 0.8 mi. W of FL 37 and 0.5 mi S of the Hillsborough County line (NE of Duette). T33S, R22E, Sec. 2, SW¼. 27° 35' 25" N 82° 7' 22" W
Habitat From outer of edge of small, herb dominated, flatwoods marsh.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 2117
Collection Date 05 Oct 1978
Accession Number 139144
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. N of Kissimmee Road, 0.2 mi. NW of Orange Hammock Road. T33S, R31E, Sec. 14, NW¼ of NW¼. 28° 17' 28" N 81° 24' 25" W
Habitat Recentuly burned prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 669
with B. Wargo
Collection Date 23 Aug 1996
Accession Number 251206
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Julington-Durbin Peninsula. 0.3 air mi. ESE of Old St. Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSW of Bayard, ca. 18 air mi. SE of Jacksonville T4S, R28E, Sec. 19, W½ of SW¼, Sec. 30, W½ of NW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline right-of-way throuh seeps. Soils - Pottsburg (Grossarenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 10 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20698
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Sep 1992
Accession Number 229041
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, May 2003
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Heart Island Conservation Area. N of Deep Creek Road; 2 mi S of Barberville, Fl 40, 19 mi. N of DeLand. T15S, R29E, Sec. 21. 29° 10' 60" N 81° 25' 0" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Along margins of cabbage palm [Sabal palmetto] - mixed oaks community.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. Slaughter 13631
Collection Date 21 Oct 2002
Accession Number 235790
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Bradford Co. : At junction of NW C-200A and NW 210 Street (paved road), just NW of US 301, 7.6 km N of FL 16, in downtown Starke, and ca. 2.5 km SW of Lawtey. 30° 2' 39" N 82° 4' 18" W
Description Petals light blue to whitish blue.
Habitat Seepy roadbank bordering longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] successional community.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Strong 3158
with C. Kelloff
Collection Date 28 Jul 2003
Accession Number 238632
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : FL 24, 2 mi. E of US 19.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector N. L. Mawhinney
with M. Schmid
Collection Date 24 Aug 1984
Accession Number 179002
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Holmes Co. : S of US 90 (FL 10) in unnamed tributary to Jack Bay, ca. 5.3 mi. WSW of Ponce de Leon. T3N, R18W, Sec. 35, SE¼ of NE¼ of NE¼ of NE¼. 30° 43' 4" N 86° 0' 17" W
Habitat Powerline right-of-way through seep forest/seepage slopes. Soils - Typic Paleudults.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 190 to 200 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20802
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 29 Sep 1992
Accession Number 228023
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : 3 mi. SW of Tarrytown. 28° 33' 0" N 82° 2' 60" W
Description Bases bulbous; flowers white.
Habitat Wet flatwoods sands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7920
Collection Date 20 Aug 1958
Accession Number 5306
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 6 mi. NNE of Chaires. 30° 25' 60" N 84° 7' 0" W
Description Abundant.
Habitat Moist to wet black sandy peat of logged over hillside bog.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 3691
Collection Date 12 Oct 1956
Accession Number 1477
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 14 mi. E of Orlando. 28° 32' 18" N 81° 22' 45" W
Description Abundant.
Habitat Moist sandy peat of depression in pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7950
Collection Date 22 Aug 1958
Accession Number 5314
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : 3 mi. NNW De Leon Springs. 30° 28' 60" N 84° 12' 0" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Moist sandy peat of depression in flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7695
Collection Date 05 Aug 1958
Accession Number 5303
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 2 mi. N Otter Creek.
Description Frequent; flowers white; leaves spirally twisted from a bulbous base.
Habitat Wet peat at edge of cypress [Taxodium] pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 5390
Collection Date 11 Aug 1957
Accession Number 1479
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : 2 mi. SSW of Land O'Lakes.
Description Frequent; bulbous-pink-based; flowers white.
Habitat Moist sandy peat of upper margin of pineland pool.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 7395
Collection Date 23 Jul 1958
Accession Number 8660
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Columbia Co. : S side of I-10, ca. 0.2 mi. W of the US 41 exit N of Lake City, ca. 5 mi. NW of Lake City. T3S, R16E, Sec. 11, SW¼ of NE¼. 30° 14' 39" N 82° 40' 53" W
Habitat Seepy sphagnous roadside ditch through pine flatwoods. Soils - Plummer (Grossarenic Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 135 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 17987
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 22 Aug 1991
Accession Number 216416
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : SW of Ocheesee Landing Road, ca. 1.1 mi. N of junction FL 286 and Calhoun Co. line, ca. 6 air mi. SSW of Sneads, on tributary of Johnson Creek. T3N, R7W, Sec. 31, NW¼ of NE¼. 30° 37' 12" N 84° 58' 5" W
Habitat Lower slope hillside seepage bog in powerline right-of-way. Soils - inclusion in Fuquay (Plinthic Paleudults).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 100 to 120 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18058
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 25 Aug 1991
Accession Number 216435
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Taylor Co. : N side of US 19/98, ca. 0.5 mi. S of its intersection with Radcliff Road, ca. 1.3 mi. S of Athena Creek bridge, ca. 1.7 mi. S of Athena. T6S, R8E, Sec. 13, SE¼ of NE¼ of NE¼. 29° 57' 50" N 83° 28' 20" W
Description Petal blades white.
Habitat Roadside ditch through wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 55 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14416
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 17 Jul 1990
Accession Number 204674
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Park Bombing Range. 0.25 i. N of the S property boundary on Van Eeghen Grade, S of fork in road. T34S, R30E, Sec. 1.
Habitat Wet pinelands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. R. Lindsey 1022
with S. Upchurch
Collection Date 25 Sep 1981
Accession Number 167507
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : S border of Goethe State Forest, 0.1-0.2 km N of SR 40, ca. 10.5 km W of dunellon, just before fire station.
Description Petals yellow.
Habitat Exiccated border of pond in pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. T. Strong 2848
Collection Date 31 Aug 2001
Accession Number 232209
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Along Lettuce Lake Road, ca. 13 mi. S of AT cadia.
Description Rare; white flowers.
Habitat Open field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Fulton 88
Collection Date 01 Nov 1977
Accession Number 139064
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Union Co. : SW 44 Avenue, ca. 120 m S of its intersection with SW 75th way; ca. 2 km S of Route 238 (C-241 S). 29° 59' 11" N 82° 32' 34" W
Habitat Weedy roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. H. Williams 3828
with H. L. Williams
Collection Date 09 Aug 2013
Accession Number 270295
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25-May-1966
Determination History
Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : 1 mi. S of USF Campus on 56th Street.
Habitat Moist sandy area dominated by Andropogon.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 23523
Collection Date 06 Nov 1960
Accession Number 21052
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral, 25 May 1966
Determination History
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: R. J. Eaton, 1960
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill Refuge.
Description Infrequent.
Habitat Mature pine wood, weedy hardwood understory; about sandy muck of small pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9415
Collection Date 03 Sep 1959
Accession Number 19346
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Little Manatee River State Park. T32S, R19E, Sec. 26, SW¼ of NW¼. 27° 28' 60" N 82° 10' 60" W
Description Forb to 0.35 m.
Habitat Ruderal pine plantation.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Myers 477
Collection Date 24 Aug 1999
Accession Number 230368
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: E. L. Bridges, August 1991
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr. ex Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Near Glenn Branch. T17S, R29E, Sec. 5.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 03 Oct 1987
Accession Number 200871
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Ca. 1 air mi. S of Fort Green Springs. T33S, R24E, Sec. 30, SE¼.
Habitat Swampy wooded area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 12453
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 09 Nov 1993
Accession Number 208486
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: E. L. Bridges, Autust 1991
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr. ex Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Just N of C-532, 1 mi. E of junction with C-545; 4 mi. W of Intercession City. T25S, R27E, Sec. 36, SW¼.
Habitat Pine flatwoods ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 8530
with G. Robinson
Collection Date 14 Aug 1981
Accession Number 156768
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: E. L. Bridges, August 1991
Determination History
Xyris ambigua Beyr. ex Kunth
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Along C-77, 5 i. S of Tarpon Avenue; 2 mi. W toward Lake Tarpon. 28° 1' 60" N 82° 34' 0" W
Habitat Cypress swamp border.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Barthe 164
Collection Date 20 Oct 1979
Accession Number 154674
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: E. L. Bridges, August 1991
Determination History
Xyris difformis Chapm. floridana Kral
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Crystal River. 1 block W of US 19 on Veterans Lane.
Description Flowers white.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. E. Schmid
Collection Date 15 Sep 1983
Accession Number 181218
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: E. L. Bridges, August 1991
Determination History
Xyris difformis Chapm.
Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, January 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Intersection FL 582 and 40th street, Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Habitat Old field and pond margin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector N. Chevalier
with C.P. Sreemadhavan
Collection Date August 1971
Accession Number 105222
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jan 1981
Determination History
Xyris fimbriata Elliott - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Kemper Co. : 3 mi. N of Kemper-Lauderdale County line.
Habitat Grassy seepage at base of sandy clay hill.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 19 Jul 1956
Accession Number 118030
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Bertie Co. : 6.7 mi. WSW of Trap.
Habitat Low meadow.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
with J. A. Duke
Collection Date 09 Jul 1958
Accession Number 37350
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Georgia , Turner Co. : 0.6 mi. S of paved road, S1531, C-249, connecting US 41 and GA 33, ca. 3.2 mi. NW of intersection US 41 at a point ca. 1.0 mi. N of center of Ashburn; Ashburn 7.5' Quad. 31° 43' 42" N 83° 42' 47" W
Habitat Mesic longleaf pine savanna; geology - Neogene undifferentiated; soils - Alapaha (Arenic Plinthic Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 390 to 400 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Oct 1991
Accession Number 222742
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Clarendon Co. : N side of C-621, ca. 0.3 mi. E of junction C-35 at a point 0.5 mi. N of US 378, ca. 3 mi. E of Turbeville; Olanta 7.5' Quad. 33° 53' 55" N 79° 57' 40" W
Habitat Wetland longleaf pine - slash pine savanna.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Jul 1996
Accession Number 268618
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Chesterfield Co. : N of uppermoist impoundment of Oxpen Branch, ca. 2.7 air mi. W of Ruby Lookout Tower on SC 145, ca. 7.6 air mi. NW of Middendorf; Barefoot Seep; Carolina Sandhills NWR; Middendorf 7.5' Quad. 34° 36' 28" N 80° 14' 54" W
Habitat Strongly seepy high hillside seepage slope.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 06 Jul 1996
Accession Number 256123
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm. - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Georgia , Ben Hill Co. : 17 mi. E of Fitzgerald.
Description Frequent.
Habitat Moist to wet sandy soil of hillside shrub bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 16 Aug 1956
Accession Number 36157
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Scotland Co. : E side of small road, 0.7 mi. NE of Marston Road and 0.6 mi. SW of Hoffman Road, ca. 0.9 mi. SSE of Camerons Lake dam, ca. 2.5 air mi. E of US 1 at Marston; Sandhills Game Lands; Marston 7.5' Quad. 34° 59' 1" N 79° 32' 24" W
Habitat Small streamhead seepage slope in burned sandhills.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 06 Jul 1996
Accession Number 256175
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Alabama , Baldwin Co. : Just E of Gulf Shores, on the camp grounds of Gulf State Park. T9S, R4E, Sec. 14, N½.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 02 Jul 1981
Accession Number 174318
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Georgia , Thomas Co. : Just W of Pine Tree Boulevard, ca. 0.6 mi. S of US 84 and 2.6 mi. W of downtown Thomasville; Greenwood Plantation, Pine Park 7.5' Quad. 30° 50' 39" N 84° 1' 2" W
Habitat Wet swale in extensive virgin longleaf pine savannas; geology - Miccosukee Formation (Neogene); soils - Arenic, Plinthic, and Aquic Paleudults.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 230 to 270 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Oct 1991
Accession Number 227862
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Georgetown Co. : N side of Ports Creek, ca. 1.0 mi. S of US 521 at Graves, ca. 4.7 air mi. W of downtown Georgetown; Friendsfield Plantation; Georgetown North 7.5' Quad. 33° 22' 48" N 79° 22' 12" W
Habitat Low-relief seepage slope between wetland pine savanna and brackish marsh in large cut-line; soils - Wahee, Aeric Ochraquults
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 13 Jul 1996
Accession Number 268295
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Georgia , Talbot Co. : Black Creek, ca. 1.4 air mi. SW of junction GA 90 and GA 96, W of Junction City; Junction City 7.5' Quad. 32° 35' 27" N 84° 29' 33" W
Habitat Cleared seep forests and lower slope seepage bogs at powerline crossing at headwaters of tributary; geology - Tuscaloosa Formation, Cretaceous, below Blufftown Formation.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 580 to 600 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell
with E. L. Bridges
Collection Date 09 Sep 1990
Accession Number 211000
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : 1.3 mi. N of Ft. Barrington Road.
Habitat Sand hill pocosin.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Bozeman
Collection Date 08 Jul 1962
Accession Number 81431
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Cypress Creek Preserve. 28° 8' 17" N 82° 23' 9" W
Habitat Seep between flatwoods and cypress [Taxodium] dome.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. R. Campbell
with S. Dickman
Collection Date 10 Oct 2016
Accession Number 295918
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Cypress Creek Preserve. 28° 8' 29" N 82° 23' 18" W
Habitat Flatwoods - cypress [Taxodium] dome ecotone.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. R. Campbell
Collection Date 12 Aug 2017
Accession Number 295919
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia; NE corner of pasture. 27° 49' 34" N 82° 12' 34" W
Habitat Edge of small pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 14 Oct 2013
Accession Number 300289
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Xyris platylepis
Family Name Xyridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Xyris platylepis Chapm.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Blackwater Creek Nature Preserve. Patrinostro Road off FL 39, Plant City; NW region of preserve. 28° 8' 56" N 82° 10' 15" W
Habitat Edge of trail in recently flooded zone, oak - cypress [Taxodium] dome.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector K. S. Alvarado
Collection Date 15 Jun 2020
Accession Number 300828
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