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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 2464
with R.O. Woodbury
Collection Date 28 Dec 1953
Accession Number 3319
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 2449
Collection Date 26 Dec 1953
Accession Number 3320
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Pinecrest Road. Old lumber camp. 25° 43' 60" N 80° 55' 60" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 1129
Collection Date 01 Mar 1952
Accession Number 3321
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: 11 mi. E of Collier County line on [then] FL 94. 26° 7' 60" N 81° 28' 60" W
Description Flowers orange-yellow.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 6186
with C.E. Wood, Jr., K.A. Wilson, L.J. Brass
Collection Date 02 May 1958
Accession Number 6325
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Highlands Co.: Ca. 2 mi. N of Lake Placid.
Description One plant seen.
Habitat In grassy berm off highway and turkey oak [Quercus laevis] and longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] sandhill area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9636
Collection Date 28 Nov 1959
Accession Number 16303
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Polk Co.: Hesperides. On Lake Iris. 27° 52' 60" N 81° 27' 0" W
Habitat Sandy slope. Live oak, longleaf pine [Pinus palustris], cactus and palmetto.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 23294
Collection Date 04 Sep 1960
Accession Number 20311
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Highlands Co.: Overlooking Lake June-in-Winter, E of US 27. 27° 55' 35" N 82° 30' 54" W
Description Plant prostrate.
Habitat High ridge. First year's growth of bulldozed scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 25335
Collection Date 02 Sep 1962
Accession Number 47758
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Polk Co.: Frostproof. Along Highway 630 E of the county maintenance station. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Description Plants fruticose at base, stems ascending; corolla yellow.
Habitat Margin of white sand scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 25090
Collection Date 26 May 1962
Accession Number 47773
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Few noticed. Prostrate.
Habitat Over Miami oolite. With remnants of hammock vegetation, exposed, cleared area of an unbuilt block.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 26887
Collection Date 13 Mar 1964
Accession Number 58366
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Mound Key. Estero Bay, Gulf of Mexico. 26° 26' 17" N 81° 48' 24" W
Description Fruit abundant, seed black.
Habitat Shell mound to 60 ft. high, with partly disturbed vegetation, shores of mangrove and succulent herbs. Opuntia and Lantana abundant in dry, exposed areas. Bursera, Eugenia, Forestiera in hammock cover of slopes.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 27037
with F. Craighead, C. Craighead
Collection Date 20 Apr 1964
Accession Number 59571
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Cape Sable. East Cape, Florida Bay. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Sandy beach. Cover of grasses and succulents. Papaya [Carica papaya], Forestiera, Bumelia [Sideroxylon], Eugenia, Piscidia, Agave, Yucca.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes Sheet 1 of 2.
Collector O. K. Lakela 28553
with R.W. Long
Collection Date 07 May 1965
Accession Number 64223
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Cape Sable. East Cape, Florida Bay. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Sandy beach. Cover of grasses and succulents. Papaya [Carica papaya], Forestiera, Bumelia [Sideroxylon], Eugenia, Piscidia, Agave, Yucca.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes Sheet 2 of 2.
Collector O. K. Lakela 28553
with R.W. Long
Collection Date 07 May 1965
Accession Number 64253
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: Overlooking Chokoloskee Bay, E of FL 29. 25° 48' 46" N 81° 21' 43" W
Habitat Hammock cover of ridges. Low canal terraces. Acacia, Tecoma, Forestiera with grasses, forbs and vines.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 29220
Collection Date 06 Oct 1965
Accession Number 67237
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: Marco Island. S of Collier City, Caxambas Pass. 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Habitat Shell ridges and hammock; mangrove shores.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 29443
Collection Date 10 Jan 1966
Accession Number 70264
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Tamiami Trail [US 41] to Florida Keys. 25° 45' 31" N 80° 23' 54" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. E. Jennings s.n.
with G.K. Jennings
Collection Date Dec 1929
Accession Number 71751
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Content Key. N side of the North Key. 81° 30' 0" N 20° 47' 0" W
Habitat Marginal sand strands to hammocks. Trees mixed, Conocarpus and pines.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. J. Dawes s.n.
with C. Croley
Collection Date 20 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79383
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Summerland Key.
Habitat Hammock and roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2476
with C.R. Broome
Collection Date 11 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79574
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Content Keys. 27° 57' 57" N 82° 27' 21" W
Habitat Sandy beach area grading into interior depression with mangrove, especially Conocarpus and Rhizophora. Chamaesyce mesembryanthemifolia found frequently along beach.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2692
with C.R. Broome, F. Almeda, K. Whitney
Collection Date 04 Jun 1967
Accession Number 81445
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: Loop Road, Monroe Station. 25° 19' 60" N 81° 0' 0" W
Habitat Road embankments and hammocks bordering glade.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 31536
with F. Almeda
Collection Date 30 Jul 1968
Accession Number 84012
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: North Key Largo. 6.5 mi. from US 1 on FL 905. 27° 54' 34" N 82° 47' 14" W
Habitat Coastal strand (rocky) and tropical hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2788
with O.K. Lakela, L. Pardue, M. Meagher
Collection Date 18 Jan 1969
Accession Number 84924
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Everglades National Park. Between Pa-hay-okee Hammock and Pineland Trail. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2879
with H. Andorfer
Collection Date 13 Apr 1969
Accession Number 85872
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Egmont Key.
Habitat Secondary vegetation with Sabal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 2943
with D. Burch, H. Andorfer, L. Pardue
Collection Date 08 Apr 1969
Accession Number 85902
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Spanish Harbor Key. Just S of Bahia Honda Key.
Habitat Second growth thickets and roadside margins.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 3022
Collection Date 29 Nov 1969
Accession Number 88567
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Spanish Harbor Key. Just S of Bahia Honda Key.
Habitat Second growth thickets and roadside margins.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 3016
Collection Date 29 Nov 1969
Accession Number 88596
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Melochia hirsuta Cav.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: West Summerland Key. 24° 39' 41" N 81° 26' 41" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. M. Aregood 215
Collection Date 27 Mar 1965
Accession Number 89275
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Elliott Key. S of picnic area. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Old road through hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. B. Meagher 317
with J. Utley
Collection Date 12 Jul 1970
Accession Number 92036
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: J. E. Poppleton
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Captiva Island. E side, ca. 1 mi. N of bridge to Sanibel Island. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Scrub area behind beach.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector D. Burch 6516
Collection Date 19 Oct 1970
Accession Number 102246
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Hole-in-the-Doughnut, SE of Royal Palm Hammock. 28° 52' 60" N 82° 4' 60" W
Habitat Scrub pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 4091
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 29 Dec 1973
Accession Number 111674
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Along Card Sound Road, just N of the Card Sound bridge.
Description Flowers yellow.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. E. Poppleton s.n.
with A.G. Shuey, D.R. Reynolds
Collection Date 17 Dec 1974
Accession Number 116895
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle, Mar 1977
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Mound Key. Estero Bay. T46S, R24E, Sec. 36. 26° 26' 17" N 81° 48' 24" W
Description Small shrub.
Habitat Shell midden. In disturbed dry area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Todd 85
Collection Date 17 Nov 1973
Accession Number 125113
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Cockroach Bay. 30° 11' 60" N 85° 37' 0" W
Habitat Indian shell mound.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Mortellaro 7
Collection Date 25 Jun 1976
Accession Number 128640
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Sanibel Island. Along Wulfert Road, off Sanibel-Captiva Road near J.N. "Ding" National Wildlife Refuge exit. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Disturbed scrubland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5912
with G.R. Cooley
Collection Date 10 Mar 1978
Accession Number 131824
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Sanibel Island. J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. 0.7 mi. SE from W end of Refuge property, 2.7 mi. SE of Wulfert (Blind Pass) along Sanibel-Captiva Road. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Scrub hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 6142
with A. Arcuri, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Oct 1978
Accession Number 137181
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Sanibel Island. J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. 0.2 mi. W of Tarpon Bay Road on Sanibel-Captiva Road. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Habitat Disturbed area around dump.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 6195
with A. Arcuri, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Oct 1978
Accession Number 137736
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, DeSoto Co.: 15 mi. [?] on Highway 31 from Arcadia. 27° 12' 57" N 81° 51' 30" W
Habitat Roadside field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Fulton 404
Collection Date 05 Dec 1978
Accession Number 140511
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. P. Wunderlin, 1980
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Western Sanibel Island, Wulfert. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Sub-shrubs up to 1 m tall; flowers bright orange-yellow.
Habitat Dry, sterile soil in an old field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9323
Collection Date 28 Nov 1977
Accession Number 143122
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: North Captiva Island. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Description Bright yellow flowers.
Habitat Open savanna.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Morrill 170
with J. Harvey
Collection Date 22 Oct 1978
Accession Number 144149
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Charlotte Co.: Gasparilla Island. 0.7 mi. N of Lee County line along C-775; 2.1 mi. S of Gasparilla toll booth. T42S, R20E, Sec. 35, NW¼. 26° 48' 17" N 82° 16' 36" W
Habitat Along roadway and railroad in ruderal community, grading into dry coastal hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 6814
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 16 Nov 1979
Accession Number 145514
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. P. Wunderlin, 1981
Malvastrum corchorifolium (Desr.) Small ex Britton
Locality USA. Florida, Martin Co.: 0.3 mi. W of Florida's Turnpike, along N side of FL 714. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Wet pinelands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 3179
Collection Date 04 Nov 1979
Accession Number 155386
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Along US 1 on N end of Grassy Key, at mile number 67. T65S, R34S, Sec. 19.
Description Erect herb 0.9 m tall.
Habitat Roadside edge of mangroves.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 4941
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 03 May 1981
Accession Number 157544
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. D. Whetstone, 1982
Determination History
Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Highlands Co.: Corner of Lake Leto Road and FL 17. T34S, R29E, Sec's 6, 7. 28° 0' 39" N 82° 31' 2" W
Habitat Open sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9134
with J. Beckner
Collection Date 05 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158451
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Highlands Co.: Off US 27 on S edge of Sebring. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Description Branches sprawling on ground.
Habitat In open pine-scrub oak woodland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector D. S. Correll 52704
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 02 Oct 1981
Accession Number 160744
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Cayo Costa Island. S end of dredge trail.
Habitat In savanna/cabbage palm forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector I. Phillips 150
with Braley Crandall, S. Herwitz
Collection Date 20 Dec 1990
Accession Number 206342
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Ca. 1.6 mi. W of US 41 and 0.5 mi. E of Estero Bay, ca. 0.5 mi. S of Coconut Road, ca. 4.5 mi. N of Bonita Springs. T47S, R25E, Sec. 8, SW¼ of SW¼; Estero 7.5' Quad. 26° 23' 30" N 81° 50' 11" W
Habitat Mesic slash pine [Pinus elliottii] / saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] flatwoods. Soils - Immmokalee (Arenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector S. L. Orzell 15201
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Sep 1990
Accession Number 210676
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Charlotte Co.: Gasparilla Island State Recreation Area. T43S, R20E, Sec. 26, E½ of NE¼ of NE¼ of SW¼. 26° 48' 17" N 82° 16' 36" W
Habitat Coastal strand.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Peters GI0032
with S.W. Braem
Collection Date 30 Apr 1992
Accession Number 212127
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Key West National Wildlife Refuge. Boca Grande Key. Ca. 10 mi. W of Key West.
Description Occasional.
Habitat On dunes throughout island.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Gann 406
with K. Bradley
Collection Date 02 Apr 1996
Accession Number 222522
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Key West National Wildlife Refuge. The Marquesas. Long Beach Key. Snook Beach, S point of island. Ca. 17.5 mi. W of Key West.
Description Occasional.
Habitat On dunes and backdunes.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Gann 436
with K. Bradley
Collection Date 03 Apr 1996
Accession Number 222533
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lake Co.: N of FL 50.
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Improved pasture that may have been a citrus grove within the last 20 years.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector K. Samuels s.n.
Collection Date 07 Jun 2000
Accession Number 225960
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Near end of unimproved road W of N end of SW 207th Avenue, ca. 2 mi. N of Howard Drive (SW 136th Street), ca. 3.5 air mi. W of Krome Avenue. T55S, R38E, Sec. 9, N½ of NW¼; South of Coopertown 7.5' Quad. 25° 39' 54" N 80° 32' 21" W
Habitat Rocky muhly prairie/glade. Soils - Biscayne-rock outcrop (Typic Fluvaquents).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 10 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector S. L. Orzell 18214
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 04 Sep 1991
Accession Number 227026
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Broward Co.: Hillsboro Pineland, Coconut Creek. T47S, R42E, Sec. 31. 26° 39' 38" N 82° 9' 12" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector P. L. Howell 416
Collection Date 25 May 2001
Accession Number 229417
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. L. Wilbur, Dec 2000
Locality USA. Florida, Lake Co.: W side of South US 27. 4.3 mi. N of Boggy Marsh Road.
Description Erect, spreading herb, yellow flowers.
Habitat Along old citrus grove.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Whitson 969
with M. Whitson, J. Whitson
Collection Date 13 Jul 1996
Accession Number 229776
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Charlotte Co.: Don Pedro State Recreation Area. Island, S end, dead Austrailian pine area. T42S, R20E, Sec. 3. 28° 58' 0" N 82° 7' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S.W. Braem DP0222
Collection Date 16 Nov 1999
Accession Number 232901
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Pinellas Co.: Caladesi Island State Park. Edge of road to the S of ranger station. T28S, R15E, Sec. 20. 27° 51' 34" N 82° 5' 7" W
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Coastal strand.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. vanHoek CI0209
Collection Date 14 Oct 2001
Accession Number 234996
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Montgomery Foundation. On property of Montgomery Foundation, E of Old Cutler Road at a point E of end of SW120 Street, ca. 3 mi. S of South Miami. T55S, R41E, Sec. 18, NW¼ of NW¼; South Miami 7.5' Quad. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Habitat Disturbed pine rockland and ecotones to mangroves.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. L. Orzell 22556
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 10 Dec 1993
Accession Number 239025
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality St. Vincent & the Grenadines. St. Vincent, Charlotte Par.: Well above the village of South Rivers.
Description Stiff, branched plant; petals yellow.
Habitat In meadow and on margins of cultivated ground.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley 8251
Collection Date 27 Jan 1962
Accession Number 53739
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Clipperton Island (Territory of France).
Description Sprawling shrub 50 cm tall; leaves gray-green, velvety.
Habitat On coral gravel and rock.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector M.-H. Sachet 343
Collection Date 21 Aug 1958
Accession Number 59182
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Barbados. St. Joseph Par.: N of Blackman's School.
Description Small, erect shrub; flowers yellow.
Habitat In gully.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 870 to 920 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Proctor 26251
Collection Date 11 Mar 1965
Accession Number 66967
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Zimbabwe. Midlands Prov., Gokwe Distr.: Gokwe [Centre?]; [formerly Southern Rhodesia]. 19° 0' 0" S 29° 45' 0" E
Habitat On Kalahari sand woodland, especially in disturbed places.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector M. G. Bingham 790
Collection Date June 1963
Accession Number 71482
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Bahamas. Grand Bahama Island Freeport. Along Queens Highway. 26° 31' 27" N 78° 41' 57" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Vagner 31
Collection Date 25 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79791
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L. - Determined By: Fr. M. Arnoldo
Locality St. Maarten. Prince's Quarter.
Reproductive State
Elevation 100 m
Specimen Notes [Date could also be 12 Sep 1964].
Collector Fr. M. Arnoldo 3176
Collection Date 09 Dec 1964
Accession Number 84799
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Bahamas. San Salvador Island, San Salvador Distr.: Watling Island (San Salvador Island). 24° 1' 60" N 74° 28' 0" W
Habitat Dry coral sand near the sea.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector Worthington s.n.
Collection Date 12-17 Mar 1909
Accession Number 85786
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Mexico. Chiapas, La Trinitaria Mun.: Along Mexican Highway 190, 3 mi. S of La Trinitaria. 16° 45' 25" N 93° 7' 45" W
Habitat Steep slope with Quercus.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector D. E. Breedlove 13166
with P.H. Raven
Collection Date 14 Oct 1965
Accession Number 92919
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Near Casa Bertmar on Church Street, outside of Georgetown.
Description Shrub, 10 dm [tall], small yellow flowers on a dense head.
Habitat Full sunlight, rocky soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector N. Chevalier 30
Collection Date 16 Aug 1971
Accession Number 100015
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Dominican Republic. Puerto Plata Prov. Cafemba Point ca. 3 km W of Puerto Plata. 19° 48' 32" N 70° 43' 8" W
Habitat Landward side of steep, rocky hill (overying serpentine limestone).
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector D. Burch 2360
Collection Date 24 Apr 1970
Accession Number 101600
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: L. Y. T. Westra, 1970
Locality Brazil. Paraná, Guaira: 7 Quedas [Seven Falls?].
Description Flowers yellow, brownish after anthesis.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. C. Lindeman 4416
with J.H. de Haas
Collection Date 24 Jan 1967
Accession Number 101699
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: D. W. Crewz, Apr 1977
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Mexico. Veracruz Ca. 55 km E Cordoba Route 150. 18° 55' 53" N 96° 56' 10" W
Habitat Burned-over roadside and thorn scrub area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1000 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector R. W. Long 3146
with D.G. Burch
Collection Date 24 Mar 1970
Accession Number 103133
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Nicaragua. Chontales Dept. Route 7 and Cano Gordo. Near Apompua. 11° 30' 23" N 85° 51' 7" W
Habitat Along bank of river.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. T. Atwood 2682
Collection Date 29 Dec 1969
Accession Number 125744
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Nicaragua. Leon Dept. Puerto Somoza.
Description Abundant.
Habitat On sandy beach.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. A. Marshall 6639
with D.A. Neill
Collection Date 04 Dec 1973
Accession Number 125967
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. P. Wunderlin
Locality Mexico. Yucatán Between Maxcanu and Halacho. 20° 39' 2" N 90° 5' 36" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Utley 52
Collection Date 25 Mar 1970
Accession Number 133907
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: R. P. Wunderlin
Locality Mexico. Yucatán 4 km S of Progresso on MEX 273.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Utley 43
Collection Date 23 Mar 1970
Accession Number 133906
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1983
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca 25 mi. NW of Oaxaca. 17° 3' 56" N 96° 43' 25" W
Habitat Sparse pine-oak woodland along a ridgeline. Much open soil surface between herbs, shrubs, and trees. Pines 20-30 ft. tall. Reddish, rocky soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Pennell 392
with D. Dunn, C. Dziekanowski
Collection Date 07 Aug 1978
Accession Number 134976
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. South Andros Congotown. Mars Bay. 1 mi. S of the Bluff. 24° 31' 22" N 75° 35' 31" W
Habitat On a low coppice on a high bluff on the ocean side.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 2354
with D.S. Correll
Collection Date 01 May 1979
Accession Number 139939
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. Eleuthera Island North Eleuthera Airport. Around terminal and landing strip.
Habitat Low coppice and disturbed area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 8438
with D.S. Correll, R.P. Sauleda, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 15 Dec 1979
Accession Number 144010
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. Great Abaco Island Along road to Wilson City, 2.9 mi. E of junction with main road.
Habitat Pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 8501
with D.S. Correll, R.P. Sauleda, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 16 Dec 1979
Accession Number 144108
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. Cat Island At and around New Bight Airport.
Habitat Low coppice.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 8387
with D.S. Correll, R.P. Sauleda, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 15 Dec 1979
Accession Number 144746
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. Eleuthera Island 1.2 mi. N of Cape Eleuthera; along roadside.
Habitat Edge of high coppice.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 5756
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 21 Jul 1981
Accession Number 158862
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality U.S. Virgin Islands. St. Croix: Contiguous to the W end of Alexander Hamilton Airport.
Habitat Thicket/range land.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. N. Arcuri 1069
Collection Date 18 Nov 1981
Accession Number 160428
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Dominican Republic. San Rafael [del Yuma]. Elian Pina-Guayabal Road, 12 km NW of Guayabal; roadside. 18° 46' 15" N 69° 17' 36" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1000 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 7568
with D.K. Sauleda, M.E. Ragan, D.D. Dodd
Collection Date 25 Aug 1982
Accession Number 167328
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Puerto Rico. Humacao Mun.: Palmas del Mar. Large resort area along SE coast, ca. 1.5 mi. N of Punta Guayanes.
Description Roadside weed, flowers yellow.
Habitat Disturbed coastal scrub on hillsides.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 9548
with R.P. Sauleda, M. Ragan, J. Lopez
Collection Date 01 Dec 1981
Accession Number 166972
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Puerto Rico. Sabana Grande Mun.: Reserva Forestal Susua. along road in forest, 2.0 mi. E of Highway 368; ca. 4 mi. NE of Sabana Grande; roadside.
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Dry scrub forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 9241
with R.P. Sauleda, M. Ragan, J. Melendez
Collection Date 20 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167036
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Puerto Rico. Manatí Mun.: Ca. 2 mi. NE of Manatí; 1.1 mi. N of Route 2 on Route 686, then 0.4 mi. E on dirt road.
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Flat coastal plain with patches of open marsh/grassland interspersed with shrubby hammocks.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 9027
with R.P. Sauleda, D.K. Sauleda, M. Ragan, E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 17 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167053
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: S. G. Tressens, 1981
Locality Brazil. Goiás Chapada dos Veadeiros. Cerrado, ca. 1 km W of Veadeiros. 14° 0' 0" S 47° 0' 0" W
Description Subshrub ca. 1 m tall; corolla yellow. Locally common.
Habitat Disturbed places.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 900 m
Specimen Notes
Collector H. S. Irwin 12736
with J.W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos
Collection Date 13 Feb 1966
Accession Number 168465
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: S. G. Tressens, 1982
Locality Brazil. Minas Gerais S. Gonzalo do Abaete Mun. Rod. BR365, km 261. 19° 7' 29" S 45° 21' 27" W
Description Arbusto 1 m, flor amarela. [Shrub 1 m tall, flowers yellow].
Habitat Campo cerrado [Cosed, inaccessible savanna].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 900 m
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Hatschbach 42808
Collection Date 20 Mar 1980
Accession Number 171421
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Mexico. Yucatán Along MEX 180 between km 91-91; 2 km W of Kantunil. 20° 45' 0" N 89° 0' 0" W
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Disturbed, dry forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Sauleda 8452
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 07 Oct 1983
Accession Number 174168
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Dominican Republic. Peravia Prov. Palmar de Ocoa. 18° 0' 0" N 70° 35' 30" W
Description Shrub 1 m [tall]; flowers yellow to dark yellow.
Habitat Low, sandy area near stream flowing into sea on S side of town. Palms and Conocarpus erectus common; grazed in in open, weedy area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 m
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Mejía s.n.
with T. Zanoni
Collection Date 07 Aug 1980
Accession Number 180012
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. La Pure Oil, orillas de la Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km al sur de Puerto Lempira. [Pure Oil, shores of Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km to the S of Puerto Lempira]. 15° 22' 0" N 83° 43' 60" W
Habitat Bosque de humedo tropical [Humid tropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 m
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Andino 102
Collection Date 28 Jan 1984
Accession Number 194404
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. La Pure Oil, orillas de la Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km al sur de Puerto Lempira. [Pure Oil, shores of Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km to the S of Puerto Lempira]. 15° 22' 0" N 83° 43' 60" W
Habitat Bosque de humedo tropical [Humid tropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Andino 102
Collection Date 28 Jan 1984
Accession Number 194529
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. Comunidad de Leimus, 70 m [km?] al SO de Puerto Lempira, margenes del Río Segovia [Community of Leimus, 70 m (km?) to the SW of Puerto Lempira, margins of the Río Segovia]. 14° 9' 0" N 86° 43' 60" W
Description Arbusto 1.5 m; flores anaranjadas [Shrub 1.5 m (tall); flowers orangeish in color].
Habitat Bosque humedo tropical [Humid tropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 30 m
Specimen Notes
Collector R. M. Rivas 136
Collection Date 01 Feb 1984
Accession Number 194826
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. La Pure Oil, orillas de la Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km al sur de Puerto Lempira [Pure Oil, shores of Laguna de Caratasca, 10 km to the S of Puerto Lempira]. 15° 22' 0" N 83° 43' 60" W
Description Arbusta flor amarilla [Shrub; flowers yellow].
Habitat Bosque humedo tropical [Humid tropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 m
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Adolfo Torres 106
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 195726
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Departmento de . El Hatillo, NE de Tegucigalpa. 14° 4' 60" N 87° 13' 60" W
Description Arbusta flor amarilla [Shrub; flowers yellow].
Habitat Bosque humedo subtropical [Humid subtropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1300 m
Specimen Notes
Collector Y. Calderón 157
Collection Date 28 Apr 1984
Accession Number 195761
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. Puerto Lempira, margen izquierda de la Laguna de Caratasca [Puerto Lempira, left margin of the Laguna de Caratasca]. 15° 22' 0" N 83° 43' 60" W
Habitat Bosque humedo tropical [Humid tropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 m
Specimen Notes
Collector H. Lainez 111
Collection Date 28 Jan 1984
Accession Number 196356
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Honduras. Santa Lucia, 16 km este de la ciudad de Tegucigalpa [Santa Lucia, 16 km E of the city of Tegucigalpa]. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Description Hierba 1 m de alt, flor amarilla [Herb 1 m tall; flowers yellow].
Habitat Bosque humedo subtropical [Humid subtropical forest].
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 1800 m
Specimen Notes
Collector Z. Nolasco 173
Collection Date 29 Apr 1985
Accession Number 196518
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca San Andres Yutatio. 17° 36' 24" N 97° 54' 54" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector Sabastián 94-6-121
Collection Date 29 Jun 1994
Accession Number 212239
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill
Locality Dominica. St. Peter Par.: Coastal Highway at junction with road to Syndicate Estate. Dublanc. 15° 30' 54" N 61° 28' 10" W
Description Occasional, woody perennial ca. 3 ft. tall; flowers yellow.
Habitat Dry forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 300 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill 24659
Collection Date 06 Mar 1993
Accession Number 213066
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Texas, Starr Co.: 100-300 m. NE of roadside park; 3.1 mi. SE of US 83 from its junction with Forest Road 2360 in Alto Bonita. 33° 45' 0" N 97° 34' 60" W
Description Occasional; flowers yellow.
Habitat Open, mesic to xeric hillside cut with light brown fine sandy loam clay soil. Associates: Croton, Pennisetum, Macrosiphonia, Palafoxia, Chloris, Aristida, Dyssodia, Allionia.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Jones 9779
with G. Jones
Collection Date 07 Oct 1992
Accession Number 213764
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca San Cristobal Amatlan. 16° 19' 36" N 96° 21' 60" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. S. Martínez 310
Collection Date 09 Nov 1995
Accession Number 217413
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Haiti. Nord Dept. Ducroix, near Cap-Hatien. 19° 47' 0" N 72° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector H. Chandler 56
Collection Date 03 May 1988
Accession Number 222791
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Bahamas. Bell Island (Exuma Chain), Bahamas Conch Beach. 24° 0' 0" N 76° 0' 0" W
Description Herb in flower and fruit.
Habitat Whitelands behind the strand in an old, abandoned cornfield.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector E. Freid 95-165
Collection Date 01 Jul 1995
Accession Number 229967
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Egmont Key State Park. N end, in post-burn area. T33S, R15E, Sec. 24, NW¼ of NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Beach dune.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Bishop EK0028
with Bradley
Collection Date 21 Mar 2003
Accession Number 248699
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park. In fairway area between parking lot #3 and #4. T48S, R25E, Sec. 20, SW¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 28° 1' 9" N 82° 7' 3" W
Description Possibly planted [but unlikely].
Habitat Beachdune.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector E. Jensen DW0091
Collection Date 27 Feb 2007
Accession Number 252058
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Lovers Key State Park. Near concession. T47S, R24E, Sec. 11, SW¼.
Habitat Coastal strand.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector E. Gandy LK0104
with B. Ochoa
Collection Date 26 Nov 2008
Accession Number 259265
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: Upper Key Largo. 27° 54' 34" N 82° 47' 14" W
Habitat In marl along road through hardwood hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes From Eckerd College Herbarium.
Collector A. M. Wooten s.n.
Collection Date 17 Jan 1978
Accession Number 274124
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Along Tampa Bay, ca. 0.1 km frolm the water, ca. 4 km N of Apollo Beach. T31S, R19E, Sec. 4, SW¼. 27° 48' 23" N 82° 24' 31" W
Habitat Foreign, probably deposited in 2011; ca. 0.5 acre soil mound 7-10 m high, the soil deep (rich) rusty color, dense (hard), rocky with coarse sands.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Dickman s.n.
with R. Ross
Collection Date 08 May 2012
Accession Number 274496
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hillsborough Co.: Along Tampa Bay, ca. 0.1 km frolm the water, ca. 4 km N of Apollo Beach. T31S, R19E, Sec. 4, SW¼. 27° 48' 23" N 82° 24' 31" W
Habitat Foreign, probably deposited in 2011; ca. 0.5 acre soil mound 7-10 m high, the soil deep (rich) rusty color, dense (hard), rocky with coarse sands.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Dickman s.n.
Collection Date 21 Jun 2012
Accession Number 274493
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality Cayman Islands. Cayman Brac N side of Major Donald Drive (Lighthouse Road), ca. 0.2 km WNW of Lighthouse; roadside. 19° 45' 6" N 79° 43' 32" W
Habitat Along coastal scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 40 m
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Franck 2367
Collection Date 19 Oct 2010
Accession Number 256054
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2015
Locality USA. Florida, St. Lucie Co.: Savannah Road, ca. 140 m W of railroad tracks, Fort Pierce. 27° 24' 59" N 80° 18' 59" W
Description Arching shrub; flowers yellow.
Habitat Roadside exposure of large sand scrub remnant.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector D. H. Williams 4032
with H.L. Williams
Collection Date 01 Jan 2015
Accession Number 278050
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2016
Locality USA. Florida, Lee Co.: Mound Key.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector C. F. Caudle 4413
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale, et al.
Collection Date 17 Mar 1964
Accession Number 288982
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: J. N. Burch
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: SE Marco Island; corner of Olds Court and Caxambas Drive. 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Habitat Filled area, old dune ridge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 8 ft
Specimen Notes
Collector J. N. Burch 157
Collection Date 1987
Accession Number 290457
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: J. N. Burch
Locality USA. Florida, Collier Co.: SE Marco Island; filled area (roadside), dead end Caxambas Drive (corner Olds Court). 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Habitat Old dune ridge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. N. Burch 698
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 290458
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2017
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Monroe Co.: N side of Loop Road, 1 mi. W of Pinecrest. 25° 43' 60" N 80° 55' 60" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Hetzell 35
Collection Date 11 Nov 1967
Accession Number 293112
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, May 2017
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: 100 ft. from the corner of SW 57th Court and SW 116th Street.
Description 0.5 m tall from a tap root; leaves serrate, softly pubescent; calyx yellow.
Habitat Soil of Miami oolite origin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector H. W. Barrick 36
Collection Date 20 Oct 1967
Accession Number 290970
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2017
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality Guyana. Pomeroon-Supenaam Dawa, on the Taparuma River. 7° 12' 46" N 58° 36' 37" W
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Lowland rainforest; brown sand.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Browder 30
Collection Date 24 Mar 1970
Accession Number 293937
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Miami-Dade Co.: Along railroad tracks, US 1 and Mitchell Drive (SW 144th Street). T55S, R40E, Sec. 21.
Description Flowers yellow.
Habitat Edge of pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. B. Meagher 1130
Collection Date 16 Jan 1974
Accession Number 298084
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L. - Determined By: J. R. Campbell, 2017
Determination History
Waltheria americana L.
Locality USA. Florida, Palm Beach Co.: West Lake.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Mulvania s.n.
Collection Date 16 Jul 1929
Accession Number 302045
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Waltheria indica
Family Name Malvaceae
Currently Accepted Name Waltheria indica L.
Locality USA. Florida, Hendry Co.: West Boundary Road, ca. 6 km W of Josie Billie Highway. 26° 19' 12" N 81° 2' 60" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Franck 5153
with G.J. Wilder
Collection Date 29 Jan 2021
Accession Number 302430
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