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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Feb 2010
Determination History
Tetragonotheca helianthoides L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hamilton Co. : Along Northwest 13th Drive, 0.6 mi. W of C-145, 1 mi. E of junction with C-152, ca. 3 air mi. WNW of Octahatchee. T2N, R11E, Sec. 5, SE¼. 30° 34' 0" N 83° 10' 60" W
Habitat Forested roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector B. F. Hansen 13272
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 13 Jun 2008
Accession Number 245540
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L. simpsonii Greene Clevinger
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Devils Hammock; N side of FL 24, ca. 1.2 mi. E of Waccasassa River bridge, 4.1 mi. E of junction US 98/19 at Otter Creek, ca. 10.7 air mi. SE of Chiefland. T13S, R16E, Sec. 9., SW¼ of SW¼ of NW¼. 29° 22' 9" N 82° 43' 22" W
Habitat Roadside adjacent to mesic (seasonally wet) portion of hydric hammock.
Reproductive State
Elevation 37 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22140
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 24 Jul 1993
Accession Number 247328
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L. simpsonii Greene Clevinger
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Devils Hammock; N side of FL 24, ca. 1.2 mi. E of Waccasassa River bridge, 4.1 mi. E of junction US 98/19 at Otter Creek, ca. 10.7 air mi. SE of Chiefland. T13S, R16E, Sec. 9., SW¼ of SW¼ of NW¼. 29° 22' 9" N 82° 43' 22" W
Habitat Roadside adjacent to mesic (seasonally wet) portion of hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Elevation 37 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 22140
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 24 Jul 1993
Accession Number 247330
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 1.3 mi. SW of Gulf Hammock (US 19) on C-326. T14S, R16E, Sec. 29, NW¼. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State
Collector B. F. Hansen 5974
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 11 Jul 1979
Accession Number 143653
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 1.3 mi. SW of Gulf Hammock (US 19) on C-326. T14S, R16E, Sec. 29, NW¼. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile Bud
Collector B. F. Hansen 5974
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 09 Jul 2009
Accession Number 143652
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 1 mi. N of Inglis. 29° 1' 49" N 82° 40' 7" W
Description Rays yellow.
Habitat Sandy peat of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector R. Kral 7000
with M. Kral
Collection Date 16 Jun 1958
Accession Number 2701
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Lebanon Station. T15S, R16E, Sec. 13. 29° 6' 8" N 82° 37' 53" W
Description Ray flowers darker yellow; disk yellow.
Habitat Slough.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 7158
with R.J. Eaton, J.D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 22 Sep 1959
Accession Number 18198
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott - Determined By: N. C. Hend.,
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Wakulla Co. : Near Wakulla Springs. 30° 10' 0" N 84° 19' 60" W
Habitat Sandy, fallow field.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 57032
Collection Date 10 Jun 1958
Accession Number 5574
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : N Fort Myers, 0.2 mi. N of FL 78, 0.1 mi. W of US 41.
Habitat Under Sabal [palmetto] palms.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Brown
Collection Date 1983
Accession Number 177031
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Gadsden Co. : Along FL 159, 0.5 mi. S of junction with FL 270, 0.6 mi. S of Scotland. T2N, R2W, Sec. 15, NW¼ of SW¼, and Sec. 16, NE¼ of SE¼. 30° 34' 0" N 84° 25' 0" W
Habitat Mesic forest in creek ravine.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 11009
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 07 Jul 1986
Accession Number 189542
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : 3.2 mi. S of US 90 on FL 71, 0.4 mi. S of Oakdale. T4N, R10W, Sec. 36, SW¼ of NE¼. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 10' 60" W
Habitat Roadside ditch along edge of pine - oak woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 5940
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 05 Jul 1979
Accession Number 249997
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Cypress Creek Flood Detention Area and Well Field. W of I -75. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 4' 0" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. F. Rochow
Collection Date 18 Sep 1978
Accession Number 143522
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : N end of Sabal [palmetto] grove, 200 yards; W of US 41, 0.25 mi. N of FL 78, N. Fort Myers. 27° 31' 17" N 82° 34' 20" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Brown
Collection Date 22 Oct 1985
Accession Number 187987
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : Just SW of Porter, along dirt road opposite the entrance road to Basin Bayou State Park.
Habitat Pineland area.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector G. Wilhelm 9325
Collection Date 27 Jun 1981
Accession Number 160289
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Otter Creek.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. West
with E.S. Ford, W. Bennett
Collection Date 01 Aug 1958
Accession Number 42900
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : 2.4 mi. NW of Trout Creek, off Road to Nowhere.
Habitat Seasonally wet pineland and palmetto.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 27163
with A. Burdette
Collection Date 17 Apr 1964
Accession Number 60666
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Ca. 1 mi. E of C-581 and 0.5 mi. S of water tanks on Deltona property, N of Tampa. T27S, R19E, Sec. 25. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Rays yellow.
Habitat Pineland at margin of pond cypress [Taxodium ascendens] dome.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. W. Crewz 1608
Collection Date 19 Jun 1979
Accession Number 138800
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : White Pond, N of Bear Head Road. 30° 33' 11" N 85° 13' 40" W
Description Erect herb to 1 m; yellow ray flowers; green center with yellow disc flowers with dark centers.
Habitat Upland deciduous forest; recently burned.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector T. MacClendon 481
with L.C. Anderson, K. MacClendon, C. Stewart
Collection Date 05 Jun 2006
Accession Number 242895
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Shuey,
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Along N side of FL 70, ca. 0.5 mi. W of I-75 (E of Braden River). T35S, R18E, Sec. 14. 27° 25' 0" N 82° 17' 60" W
Habitat With Paspalum notatum, Rudbeckia hirta, Coreopsis leavenworthii, and Gaura angustifolia.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. E. Poppleton 2545
Collection Date 21 May 1982
Accession Number 167189
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , [Hillsborough Co.] : Six mile creek.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. K. Small
Collection Date May 1928
Accession Number 16652
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Old Memorial Highway, ca. 1.5 mi. from FL 580, NW of Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Seasonally wet pineland with marginal cypress [Taxodium] ponds; occasional Lyonia and Myrica; common saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] and Vitis; with Liatris, Heliotropium, Ruellia, Stenandrium, Mikania, and Passiflora in grassy openings; openings of palmetto scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25081
with J.A. Lassiter, R. Lassiter
Collection Date 20 May 1962
Accession Number 52204
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Along N side of FL 70, ca. 0.5 mi. W of I-75 (E of Braden River). T35S, R18E, Sec. 14. 27° 25' 0" N 82° 17' 60" W
Habitat With Paspalum notatum, Rudbeckia hirta, Coreopsis leavenworthii, and Gaura angustifolia.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A.G. Shuey 2546
Collection Date 04 Jul 1982
Accession Number 167193
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : 0.9 mi. N of Shamrock city limits on US 19. 29° 37' 60" N 83° 7' 60" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector D. W. Crewz 1166
Collection Date 12 Sep 1977
Accession Number 128277
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: D. W. Hall,
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 3 mi. W of Otter Creek on FL 24.
Description Flowers golden-yellow; frequent.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector D. W. Hall 1903
with R. Simons
Collection Date 24 Aug 1989
Accession Number 206126
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1994
Determination History
Silphium x simpsonii Greene
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : S side of I-10, ca. 1.2 mi. W of junction US 19, ca. 0.7 mi. E of C-259 bridge, ca. 7.3 mi. E of junction FL 59 to Lloyd. T1N, R4E, Sec. 22, NE¼ of NE¼. 30° 28' 40" N 83° 54' 36" W
Habitat Burned, partially cutover, upland longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] savanna. Soils - Dothan (Plinthic Paleudults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 180 to 200 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14350
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 16 Jul 1990
Accession Number 204671
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2001
Determination History
Silphium x simpsonii Greene
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : SW side of US19/98, ca. 0.8 mi. NW of junction FL 358 at Jonesboro, ca. 11 mi. NW of Cross City. T9S, R10E, Sec. 10, SE¼ of NE¼ of NE¼. 29° 42' 59" N 83° 18' 15" W
Habitat Moist roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 30 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21028
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Oct 1992
Accession Number 228775
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Madison Co. : Along S side of US 90, 3.1 mi. W of FL 53 at Madison. 30° 28' 10" N 83° 24' 47" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector R. Johnston
with D. Bush
Collection Date 11 Jul 2003
Accession Number 235861
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : W side of C-765 (Burnt Store Road), ca. 2.5 km SSW of S Punta Gorda Heights. 26° 50' 28" N 82° 1' 18" W
Habitat Roadside traversing wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. M. Kunzer 995
Collection Date 16 Mar 2005
Accession Number 240377
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
Determination History
Silphium asterinum Hook.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : South Pinellas Airport. 27° 52' 60" N 82° 42' 0" W
Habitat Grassy places.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector C. T. Reed
Collection Date 19 Jul 1952
Accession Number 175065
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Ainger Creek Trails, 1049 Morningside Drive, Englewood. T40S, R20E, Sec. 33. 26° 56' 54" N 82° 22' 56" W
Description Many plants, 12-30 in. at anthesis.
Habitat Transitional area between marsh and ruderal area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. Meyer
Collection Date Jul 2008
Accession Number 251161
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : N side of Commerce Park Drive, ca. 0.4 mi. NE of the junction of Tampa Palms Boulevard and Commerce Park Drive, ca. 0.5 mi. W of the junction of FL 581 and I-75. T27S, R19E, Sec. 23, SW¼. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Erect, suffrutescent herb to ca. 1.5 m.
Habitat Wet flatwoods with invading Quercus virginiana.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. M. Kunzer 526
Collection Date 30 Apr 2004
Accession Number 254430
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : Along C-358, ca. 0.2 mi. NW of its junction with US 19, ca. 2.5 mi. WNW of Cross City. T9S, R11E, Sec. 36, NW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Roadside in wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 13350
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 18 Sep 2008
Accession Number 254933
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Tennessee , Cocke Co. : Off side road near Parrottsville.
Habitat Edge of deciduous woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. Genelle
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 27 Jul 1977
Accession Number 129810
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium gatesii C. Mohr
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Alabama , Calhoun Co. : St. Bernard.
Habitat Woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. Wolf
Collection Date 27 Jun 1934
Accession Number 32762
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott - Determined By: R.P. Wunderlin & P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Mississippi , Tishomingo Co. : Jack Sharp's place; 20 mi. NW of Iuka.
Description Infrequent.
Habitat Moist shaded slope along creek; mature short-leaf loblolly pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 12 Oct 1956
Accession Number 117267
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Vance Co. : Tungsten.
Habitat Woodland border.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
with R.S. Leisner
Collection Date 21 Jul 1956
Accession Number 56765
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. North Carolina , Cleveland Co. : Broad River; ca. 4.5 mi. S of Boiling Springs on NC 150.
Habitat Sandy, thinly wooded bottom.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
with R.S. Leisner
Collection Date 22 Jun 1956
Accession Number 54496
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott dentatum - Determined By: C. W. James, 1957
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Georgia , Franklin Co. : Middle Fork Broad River; 4 mi. S of Carnesville; Piedmont Province.
Description Ligules bright yellow; disc corollas dark yellow; anthers dark brown.
Habitat Gentle slopes in open pine-oak woods along tributary.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 750 to ft
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 09 Jul 1950
Accession Number 64325
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium gatesii C. Mohr
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Mississippi , Wayne Co. : Along Limestone Creek; between US 45 and Chickasawhay River; old E.A. Miller place; 3 mi. N of Waynesboro.
Description One plant.
Habitat Railroad; ROW at border of secondary pine-deciduous wooded slopes.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 29 Jun 1957
Accession Number 17815
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium gatesii C. Mohr
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Mississippi , Clarke Co. : Ca. 12 mi. SW of Quitman; Shubuta Creek.
Habitat Dry slope in open, secondary pine wood.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 17 Jul 1956
Accession Number 17814
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Colleton Co. : Along S side of SC 61; 1.84 mi. SE of junction with US 21 at Whetstone Crossroads. 33° 0' 0" N 81° 0' 0" W
Description Scattered patches; flowering stems frequently leaning a bit.
Habitat Road bank and ditch margin.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. B. Nelson
with W. Biltoft
Collection Date 02 Jun 2016
Accession Number 295714
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott gatesii H. E. Ahles - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Mississippi , Noxubee Co. : 3 mi. S of Macon.
Description Common.
Habitat Moist, grassy roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 19 Jul 1956
Accession Number 109509
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium gatesii C. Mohr - Determined By: R. T. Fisher, 07 Jan 1964
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. South Carolina , Colleton Co. : Walterboro on US 17a.
Habitat Pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Ahles
with C.R. Bell
Collection Date 25 Jun 1956
Accession Number 78225
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium dentatum Elliott - Determined By: C. W. James, 1959
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Georgia , Chatham Co. : 0.75 mi. WNW of Port Wentworth; Coastal Plain Province.
Description 6 ft. tall; ligules yellow; disc corollas dark yellow.
Habitat Edge of woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 06 Aug 1958
Accession Number 62093
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1998
Locality USA. Arkansas , Little River Co. : White Cliffs; 0.3 mi. N of Millwood Lake boat landing; AR 317.
Description Occasional; few yet in flower; perennial 0.5 m; rays yellow, disc green.
Habitat Roadbank with Silene virginica; open Quercus-Juniperus woodland with prairie openings; thin clay over chalk deposits.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 22 Apr 1998
Accession Number 275997
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jones Co. : 3 mi. SW of Ellisville.
Habitat Moist, gentle slope in cutover pineland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 19 Jul 1955
Accession Number 43619
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28 Oct 1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Vernon Par. : Near Bayou Castor.
Description 13 yellow ray flowers.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley
with L.J. Brass
Collection Date 28 Apr 1955
Accession Number 9555
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Clarke Co. : Ca. 7 mi. SE of Quitman.
Description Frequent.
Habitat Dry sandy ridge.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 17 Jul 1956
Accession Number 114467
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Missouri , Oregon Co. : US 63; 5 mi. N of Thayer, MO. 36° 31' 28" N 91° 32' 18" W
Habitat Roadbank; clay soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
with Bio. 452 Class
Collection Date 29 Jul 1970
Accession Number 115664
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Silphium asteriscus
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Silphium asteriscus L. - Determined By: Medley, 28-Oct-1985
Determination History
Silphium asteriscus L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Forrest Co. : Ca. 11 mi. SE of Hattiesburg at Forrest-Perry county line.
Habitat Rich deciduous woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 20 Jun 1955
Accession Number 64319
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