Herbarium Specimen Details

Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : W of Reedy Creek Swamp and E of US 17/92, ca. 2.4 air mi. SSE of Loughman, ca. 4 air mi. NE of Davenport; Ridge Scrub. T26S, R28E, Sec. 19, SW¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 28° 12' 34" N 81° 33' 10" W
Habitat Overgrown longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - scrub oak sandhill. Soils - Astatula (Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 85 to 120 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 16617
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 11 May 1991
Accession Number 214507
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. Just E of section line road, ca. 1.4 mi. S of Fivemile Pond, ca. 3.5 air mi. S of FL 44, ca. 10 air mi. E of Homosassa Springs. T19S, R19E, Sec. 27, SW¼. 28° 48' 17" N 82° 24' 9" W
Habitat Mature burned longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] savanna. Soils - Lakeland (Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 100 to 130 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 19728
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 29 Jun 1992
Accession Number 228885
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : E side of US 27, N of Horn Road and S of Hickory Branch Road, ca. 5.1 mi. S of the junction with FL 70 at Bair's Den, ca. 3.0 air mi. N of Venus; Gould Road Scrub. T38S, R30E, Sec. 33, NE¼ of NW¼. 27° 8' 34" N 81° 19' 37" W
Habitat Recently bulldozed low ancient scrub on white sand. Soils - Paola & St. Lucie (Spodic and Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 170 to 175 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 16935
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 24 May 1991
Accession Number 214482
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : SW of powerline at dead end of unimproved road, 0.5 mi. S of Hartwood Marsh Road at a point 4.2 mi. E of the intersection with US 27, ca. 5 air mi. SE of Clermont. T23S, R26E, Sec. 12, NW¼ 28° 30' 10" N 81° 40' 1" W
Habitat Overgrown longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - oak - wiregrass [Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana] sandhill. Soils - Astatula (Typic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 125 to 150 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 16713
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 May 1991
Accession Number 214483
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : W side of Ludlam Road, S of 146th Street SW, SW of Kings Bay area and ca. 0.3 mi. N of Deering Estate, ca. 10 mi. SW of downtown Miami; Powerline Pines. T55S, R40E, Sec. 23, NE¼ of SE¼. 25° 38' 2" N 80° 18' 15" W
Habitat Drier sandy areas in slash pine [Pinus elliottii] rockland savanna; community dominated by Pinus elliottii var. densa [P. elliottii] - Coccothrinax argentata - Metopium toxiferum.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Elevation 15 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18219
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Sep 1991
Accession Number 227986
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Ca. 6.7 mi. S of the US 27 and FL 70 intersection (Bair's Den).
Description Scattered; mostly in mature fruit.
Habitat Ancient marine terrace covered with Pinus clausa scrub; with Serenoa repens, Lyonia ferruginea, Garberia fruticosa [G. heterophylla], Sabal etonia, Osmanthus megacarpus, Smilax auriculata, Quercus myrtifolia, Q. chapmanii, Petalostemon feayi [Dalea feayi], Selaginella arenicola, Sanidophyllum [Hypericum cumulicola], and with occasional Pinus clausa.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10357
with O. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 07 Oct 1960
Accession Number 22877
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island, E of the school house. 25° 58' 0" N 81° 43' 0" W
Habitat Fruiting plants among Lyonia, Rhus, and Palafoxia shrubs; lake embankment, white sand.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 31184
Collection Date 22 Oct 1967
Accession Number 81356
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island. 25° 58' 0" N 81° 43' 0" W
Habitat Pineland remnant adjacent to a construction site; white sand.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 30794
with F. Almeda
Collection Date 20 Apr 1967
Accession Number 79997
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : SW of Bonita Medical Center, Bonita Springs. 27° 58' 60" N 82° 26' 27" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat White sand "knoll" in white sand scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector E. Brown
Collection Date 05 Aug 1985
Accession Number 187998
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Old Cutler Road and SW 148th Street. T55S, R40E, Sec. 23. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Description Plants scattered.
Habitat Sandy pineland, palmetto [Serenoa repens] woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. N. Avery 451
Collection Date 16 Jul 1968
Accession Number 84085
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : NW corner of Lakemont Drive and FL 17, Lakemont. T34S, R29E, Sec. 6-7. 27° 31' 60" N 81° 27' 0" W
Habitat Open sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9131
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 05 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158427
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : N side of Lake Annie, off of FL 70, just W of Old FL 8.
Habitat Sandy open soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. S. Correll 52405
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 03 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160090
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : 1.5 mi. N of FL 70, near SW corner of Lake Placid. T37S, R29E, Sec. 26, NE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat White sand scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 6084
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 26 Jul 1979
Accession Number 145243
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : 0.7 mi. NNW of DeSoto City, around old depot foundations along railroad. T35S, R29E, Sec. 10, NW¼ of NE¼. 27° 10' 60" N 81° 47' 60" W
Habitat Disturbed scrubby areas.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 5794
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 21 Jun 1979
Accession Number 143008
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park. W boundary along firebreak road. T37S, R29E, Sec. 4, NE¼ of SW¼ of NE¼.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. A. Hattaway
with S. Braem
Collection Date 16 Jul 1998
Accession Number 233716
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Crewz, May 1979
Determination History
Aldenella tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray Greene
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Sebring. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Description Plant annual, of dark purple-brown appearance, viscid with pale glandular hairs; flowers white, ca. 7-8 mm diameter.
Habitat Locally common in open places in sandscrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector L. J. Brass 33244
Collection Date 10 Jul 1964
Accession Number 136191
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : W of US 27 and Lake Henry Drive, N of Lake Placid.
Habitat Sand scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. W. Crewz 1426
with A.G. Shuey, D.R. Lindsey
Collection Date 15 Jul 1978
Accession Number 133764
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Lakela,
Determination History
Aldenella tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray Greene
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : 2 mi. N of fire tower along FL 12, NE of Bristol. T1N, R7W, Sec. 14. 30° 25' 56" N 84° 58' 33" W
Habitat Former turkey oak [Quercus laevis] area, now planted to pine.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector E. S. Ford
with E. West
Collection Date 07 Aug 1959
Accession Number 35757
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Lakela, 27-Nov-1964
Determination History
Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Ca. 5 mi. N of Cassia. 28° 52' 60" N 81° 27' 0" W
Description Specimen extracted from a mounted collection of Aristida condensata, Ray 10508.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 20 Oct 1960
Accession Number 61802
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Lakela, Dec 1970
Determination History
Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Clermont. 28° 32' 58" N 81° 46' 22" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. S. Williamson
Collection Date Jul 1895
Accession Number 95547
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : NW of Lake Yale.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 19 Aug 1977
Accession Number 178051
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 7700 Harlie Road at dead end at 7700 Wallace Road, W side, Doctor Phillips. T23S, R28E, Sec. 26. 28° 3' 33" N 82° 19' 4" W
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub remnant.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9237
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 06 Apr 1982
Accession Number 165608
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : Junction of New York Avenue and C-315, 2.9 mi. N of the junction with FL 20 at Interlachen. 29° 37' 26" N 81° 53' 25" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Dry turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sand hill with scattered Pinus palustris.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Beckner 2524
Collection Date 19 Jul 1981
Accession Number 169771
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Cruickshank Scrub Jay Preserve. 28° 17' 40" N 80° 42' 14" W
Description Erect woody [?] to 60 cm; flowers white with a yellow tinge.
Habitat Xeric oak scrub, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. MacClendon 79
with K.R. Weichman, D.S. Taylor
Collection Date 20 Aug 2002
Accession Number 235650
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Lake Eloise, 0.1 mi. N of Helena Road. T29S, R26E, Sec. 10, SE¼. 27° 58' 60" N 81° 43' 60" W
Habitat Scraped sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9260
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 10 Apr 1982
Accession Number 169441
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : 4.4 mi. E of US 27A on FL 544, at Greenlefe Resort. T28S, R28E, Sec. 6, NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Scrubby forest between road and golf course; with Quercus incana, Q. geminata, Serenoa repens, Chpamannia floridana, Clitoria fragrans.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 5778
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 21 Jun 1979
Accession Number 143060
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Lake Iris, Hesperides. 27° 52' 60" N 81° 27' 0" W
Habitat Oak and palmetto [Serenoa repens], high sand lake terrace.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 23295
Collection Date 04 Sep 1960
Accession Number 20303
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : E side of US 17/92, ca. 1 mi. S of Loughman. 28° 14' 31" N 81° 34' 0" W
Habitat Dry, sandhill vegetation.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5855
with A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 25 Jun 1977
Accession Number 127772
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : N side of FL 532, ca. 1 mi. E of I-4.
Habitat Turkey oak [Quercus laevis], bluejack oak [Q. incana], sand live oak [Q. geminata] , and longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] dominated sand hill community.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5800
with A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 25 Jun 1977
Accession Number 127612
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : SW 58th Street and SW 116th, Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Habitat Pine scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. Meagher 350
with J. Utley
Collection Date 17 Aug 1970
Accession Number 96550
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Opposite the Popenoe home, Coral Gables.
Habitat Pine sandland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector F. C. Craighead
with J. Popenoe
Collection Date 15 Sep 1964
Accession Number 61851
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Description Plants in early anthesis, young foliage reddish before drying.
Habitat Pockets of sand of oolitic rocks.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 28442
Collection Date 03 Apr 1965
Accession Number 63679
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : W of US 27, Sebring vicinity. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Habitat White sand scrub recently bulldozed with pioneering vegetation.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 30114
with F. Almeda
Collection Date 27 Jul 1966
Accession Number 75757
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Archbold Biological Station. Henry and Helen Price Memorial, on Lake Placid. 27° 10' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Open sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. S. Correll 52355
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 02 Sep 1981
Accession Number 159837
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : S edge of Lake June-in-Winter. T37S, R29E, Sec. 10, 11. 27° 51' 34" N 82° 5' 7" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. F. Grey
Collection Date 08 Aug 2001
Accession Number 229557
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park. Upper end on fire lane. T36S, R29E, Sec. 28, S½ of NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. Bishop
with D. Harris
Collection Date 17 Jun 2004
Accession Number 252343
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Avon Lakes, just S of the Polk County line. 27° 56' 60" N 81° 42' 0" W
Habitat Abundant in openings of white sand scrub, with Paronychia, Helianthemum, and overstory of scrub oaks, and with marginal turkey oak [Quercus laevis].
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 24230
Collection Date 03 Jun 1961
Accession Number 41520
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Along US 27, 0.2 mi. S of the junction with FL 731, 1.2 mi. E of Venus, 2.2 mi. N of the Glades County line. T39S, R30E, Sec. 20, SW¼ of SE¼. 27° 4' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Sandy road bank in small, heavily disturbed remnant of sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub (the S-most in Highlands County).
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 6106
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 26 Jul 1979
Accession Number 145000
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : N of the intersection of Golfside Road and Hammock Road, FL 634 just E of Highlands Hammock State Park. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Occasional herb 0.5 m high, pinkish white; fruit a bean-like pod, dark reddish brown.
Habitat Recently bulldozed sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State
Collector K. Holland
with R. Mears
Collection Date 14 Apr 1989
Accession Number 199069
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : E of Grassy Pond, ca. 4 mi. SE of Avon Park. T33S, R29E, Sec. 34, S½.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub; associate voucher for Crotalaria recurvistylis [C. avonensis].
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. R. DeLaney 1633
Collection Date 25 Apr 1988
Accession Number 197089
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : Port St. Lucie, ca. 0.5 mi. W of FL 707 on Walton Road, W of Walton, S of Fort Pierce. 27° 18' 0" N 80° 15' 22" W
Habitat Coastal scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10178
with B.F. Hansen, C. vanHoek
Collection Date 26 Sep 1985
Accession Number 188468
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : 0.25 mi. S of Canal Road on Rocky Point Road. T29S, R28E, Sec. 5.
Habitat Very dry Carya floridana, oak, and Lyonia scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector K. R. DeLaney 1778
Collection Date 22 Jun 1988
Accession Number 198179
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Ca. 4.5 mi. SSE of Frostproof. T32S, R28E, Sec. 14, SW¼. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Habitat Scrub forest on white sand along old roadway; open canopied low forest dominated by Carya floridana and scrub oaks including Quercus laevis; associated with Ziziphus celata.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 11384
with R.P. Wunderlin, K.R. DeLaney
Collection Date 05 Aug 1987
Accession Number 192317
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Wilbur, Feb 2001
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : On Florida Avenue by Jane Howard Wilson Elementary School, in Lake Wales. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Description Erect herbs; flowers white, 4-petaled, rather zygomorphic; anthers 10, yellow.
Habitat Disturbed area near railroad tracks.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector M. Whitson 983
with M. Whitson, J. Whitson
Collection Date 13 Jul 1996
Accession Number 229332
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. E side of Old Bravo Road, 0.2 mi. SE of Alpha Road. T32S, R30E, Sec. 36, SW¼ of NE¼ of NW¼.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. vanHoek 942
with B. Wargo, S. Orzell
Collection Date 08 Aug 1997
Accession Number 250992
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Ca. 1 mi. N of Frostproof, at the junction of C-630A and US 27. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Habitat White sand scrub with overstory of Pinus clausa; in sandy opening with Galactia and Paronychia.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 24212
Collection Date 02 Jun 1961
Accession Number 40629
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Haines City.
Description Glandular pubescent herb to 18 in. tall; flowers white.
Habitat Sandy soil in open oak woods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. A. Howard 12980
Collection Date 07 Aug 1952
Accession Number 106950
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Shuey, 22-Jul-1976
Determination History
Sabatia brevifolia Raf. - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Shuey, 22-Jul-1976
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Ocala National Park [Forest]. 29° 11' 14" N 82° 8' 24" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. Webb
Collection Date 27 Jul 1972
Accession Number 111900
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Road to Lake Eaton landing, E of FL 314A. T14S, R24E, Sec. 26.
Description Petals white, anthers curled.
Habitat Infrequent along roadside, with Clematis, Hypericum gentianoides, Scutellaria integrifolia.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. T. Cooper 715
with D.L. Martin
Collection Date 17 Jul 1975
Accession Number 121019
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Ca. 3.5 mi. ENE of the junction of FL 100 and FL 21, ca. 0.25 mi. SSE of Silver Sands Lake (Ten Mile Pond), N side of Overlook Terrace, E of Silver Sands Lake Drive. T8S, R23E, Sec. 14, SW¼. 27° 55' 35" N 82° 30' 54" W
Description Occasional herb.
Habitat Relatively undisturbed sandhill with interrupted (discontinued) fire cycle; sporadic residences nearby.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. M. Kunzer 703
Collection Date 08 Oct 2004
Accession Number 239716
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : E side of US 1, N of Vero Beach.
Habitat Bases of wooded dunes.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 32074
Collection Date 02 Aug 1970
Accession Number 89801
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Ca. 0.5 mi. S of the Lee County line off US 41, North Naples. 26° 8' 31" N 81° 47' 41" W
Description Some plants tall, branching.
Habitat White sand dominated by scrub oaks, Ceratiola, and pine.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 29006
Collection Date 19 Jul 1965
Accession Number 66047
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : SW corner of US 27/441 and Oak Meadows Lane, 3.2 km NW of Lady Lake. 29° 15' 0" N 82° 5' 60" W
Description Petals white.
Habitat Oak-scrub woods with white sand barrens.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector M. T. Strong 2065
Collection Date 24 Aug 1999
Accession Number 225405
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Cape Canaveral 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W
Habitat Coastal scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A.G. Shuey
with J.E. Poppleton
Collection Date 08 Jul 1975
Accession Number 125469
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Crystal Lake Natural Area, Pompano Beach. T48S, R42E, Sec. 23. 26° 13' 60" N 80° 7' 0" W
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector P. L. Howell 142
Collection Date 16 Jul 2000
Accession Number 226517
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Vicinity of Cedar Key and along FL 24 between Cedar Key and Otter Creek.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 3333
with J. Carlton, C. Sreemadhavan, O. Lakela
Collection Date 15 Sep 1971
Accession Number 98480
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Girl Scout Camp area.
Habitat Sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Jul 1988
Accession Number 260419
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. W of picnic area. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Jul 1988
Accession Number 260418
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Bald Hill Road (now Ben Hill Griffin Road) at US 27. 28° 4' 60" N 81° 58' 60" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. P. Christman 1837
Collection Date 01 Sep 1987
Accession Number 260808
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Hendrie Ranch North Scrub (High44). T39S, R30E, Sec. 10.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. P. Christman 1835
Collection Date 29 Aug 1987
Accession Number 260809
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Crooked Lake Sandhill. 27° 48' 47" N 81° 33' 4" W
Habitat Sandhill; yellow sand.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Campbell 15
Collection Date 18 Jun 2015
Accession Number 283979
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Determination History
Polygonella ciliata Meisn.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park. T37S, R29E, Sec. 4, NW¼ of SW¼.
Description Occasional to common.
Habitat Along firelanes in scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. Rowe
with G. Schultz
Collection Date 03 May 2012
Accession Number 284503
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : C-547.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 17 Jun 1964
Accession Number 281534
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Determination History
Aldenella tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray Greene
Locality USA. Georgia , Long Co. : Adjacent to Altamaha River bottom SW of Ludowici; Coastal Plain Province.
Habitat Sandhills.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. H. Duncan
with R. M. Harper and W. F. Humphrey
Collection Date 02 Aug 1953
Accession Number 1096
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Horn Island.
Habitat Old, openly wooded dunes.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey
with R. B. Channell
Collection Date 29 Jul 1955
Accession Number 2196
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1977
Determination History
Cleome aldenella W. R. Ernst
Locality USA. Georgia , Long Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S of Beard's Bluff; Altahama River.
Habitat Disturbed turkey oak forest on sand ridge.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Bozeman
Collection Date 09 Aug 1968
Accession Number 86545
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1977
Determination History
Cleome aldenella W. R. Ernst
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : 2.3 mi. NW of Cox.
Habitat Low wet pine barren.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Bozeman
Collection Date 08 Jul 1962
Accession Number 81909
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Alabama , Baldwin Co. : W of Gulf Shores; Fort Morgan Peninsula; N side of Fort Morgan Road ca. 11 mi. E of Fort Morgan (ca. 3 mi. W of Shell Bank Church); just E of driveway to house number 9753.
Description Abundant (>200 in colony).
Habitat Edge of mixed sand pine-long-leaf pine scrub near roadside; soil xeric white sand; with Balduina angustifolia, Opuntia humifusa, O. pusilla, Licania michauxii, Conradina canescens, Froelichia floridana, Cyperus retrorsus, Stipulicida setacea, Polygonella gracilis, Diodia teres, Triplasis americana, Heterotheca subaxillaris, Eragrostis oxylepis, Aureolaria flava, Pityopsis graminifolia.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Burkhalter
Collection Date 12 Aug 1999
Accession Number 230659
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1977
Determination History
Aldenella tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray Greene
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Horn Island; post office Ocean Springs.
Habitat Sandy areas.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 27 Sep 1953
Accession Number 17909
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. :
Habitat Open pine maritime forest and beach with Pinus caribaea, Ceratiola and saw palmetto.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 31 Jul 1952
Accession Number 19717
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : FL 547, Haines City.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 17 Jun 1964
Accession Number 281532
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Lake Drive. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Disturbed scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 01 Aug 2002
Accession Number 290072
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : E of Old US 412, E of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. T48S, R25E, Sec. 10.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 10 Nov 1990
Accession Number 290069
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : SE corner of US 41 and Milano Drive. T49S, R25E, Sec. 15.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 07 Sep 1990
Accession Number 290070
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island, Caxambas Drive. 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 19 May 1990
Accession Number 290071
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Polanisia tenuifolia
Family Name Cleomaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polanisia tenuifolia Torr. & A. Gray
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Crooked Lake Sandhill. 27° 48' 46" N 81° 33' 1" W
Habitat Sandhill.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. R. Campbell
Collection Date 26 Jun 2016
Accession Number 296680
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