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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Plantation Key. 24° 58' 34" N 80° 33' 8" W
Habitat Second growth hammock vegetation and marginal areas in limestone.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 1987
Collection Date 09 Jul 1966
Accession Number 75350
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Little Gasparilla Island, 0.5 mi. from the S end of the island. T41S, R20E, Sec. 22. 26° 48' 17" N 82° 16' 36" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector G. Fehling 58
Collection Date 21 Feb 1980
Accession Number 155182
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. glabriuscula Kuntze J. C. Parks - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Chokoloskee, overlooking Chokoloskee Bay. 25° 48' 46" N 81° 21' 43" W
Habitat In ruins of an old building.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 31295
Collection Date 11 Dec 1967
Accession Number 81793
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Totten Key.
Description Anthers purplish; florets white.
Habitat Coral rock; hammock association of Rhizophora, Casuarina, Sapindus, Atriplex, and Philoxerus [Blutaparon] among others.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. R. Cooley 9343
with R.J. Eaton, F.C. Craighead, O.K. Lakela
Collection Date 15 Oct 1962
Accession Number 54427
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Longboat Key, SW end of key, adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Description Herb to 0.8 m; flowers white; dried fruits brown.
Habitat Disturbed coastal site. Sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. Watson 30
Collection Date 05 Aug 1979
Accession Number 145874
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Sanibel Island; Sanibel - Captiva Road and Taihiti Drive intersection, 1.1 mi. SE of the W edge of the refuge property; 3.1 mi. SE of Wulfert (Blind Pass). T46S, R22E, Sec. 19, NE¼. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 4978
with A. Arcuri, D. Richardson
Collection Date 12 Jan 1979
Accession Number 138537
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, s.d.
Locality USA. Florida , Suwannee Co. : Ichetucknee Springs State Park. 6 mi. NW of Fort White off of C-238, ca. 0.2 mi. SW of the N entrance, near the beginning of Blue Hole boardwalk; E of the head spring.
Description Tall herb, ca. 1 m tall; leaves lobed; flowers white; infrequent.
Habitat Growing with Acmella oppositifolia and Mitreola petiolata.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. J. Herring 438
with D. Herring, A. Gholson
Collection Date 28 Sep 1991
Accession Number 211348
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.; along Atlantic Boulevard.
Habitat Disturbed sites near the beach and roadsides.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 3004
Collection Date 28 Nov 1969
Accession Number 91551
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Cayo - Costa Island.
Habitat Tropical hammock on an indian mound.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. Young 578
with S. Herwitz
Collection Date 10 Apr 1991
Accession Number 206249
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Little Gasparilla Island State Recreation Area. T43S, R20E, Sec. 23, E½ of SW¼ of SW¼ of SE¼. 26° 48' 17" N 82° 16' 36" W
Description Erect composite to 1.0 m height; occasional; heads discoid, whitish, long - pedunculate; achene angled, mostly epappose.
Habitat In open, ruderal area.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector A. Peters
with S. Braem, Collier
Collection Date 11 Feb 1993
Accession Number 212115
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Honeymoon Island State Recreation Area. Picnic parking lot. T28S, R15E, Sec. 8, NE¼ of SW¼ of NW¼ of NW¼. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Description Erect composite to 75 cm height; occasional; corolla whitish, paleaceous; achene 4 - angled, pappus of 2-barbed awns.
Habitat Ruderal area.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. Cole
with H. Freeman
Collection Date 28 Jun 1994
Accession Number 212060
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Dunedin Hammock. 28° 1' 11" N 82° 46' 18" W
Habitat Damp area.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector P. Genelle 2245
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 19 Jun 1976
Accession Number 123693
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. glabriuscula Kuntze J. C. Parks
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1984
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key, Big Pine Cove.
Description Sub - shrub to 1.5 m tall with spreading habit; flowers white.
Habitat Growing with Avicennia and Conocarpus.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9485
Collection Date 03 Apr 1979
Accession Number 179763
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. glabriuscula Kuntze J. C. Parks
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1981
Locality
Reproductive State
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9485
Collection Date 03 Apr 1979
Accession Number 151863
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : Along S side of FL 68, 8.5 mi. W of the Florida Turnpike; 13 mi. W of Fort Pierce. T35S, R38E, Sec. 7, NE¼ of NE¼. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Moist roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 7176
with R. Sauleda, D. Richardson
Collection Date 29 May 1980
Accession Number 149165
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West; at SE corner of the airport; SE most corner of the island; behind the Best Western Motel.
Habitat Weedy vacant lot bordered by mangroves.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 6276
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 14 Sep 1979
Accession Number 143976
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Withlacoochee River, E of Pineola. 28° 40' 60" N 82° 16' 0" W
Habitat Area with limestone formations and remnants of ancient fern grottoes and primary hammock association of notably large trees such as Quercus, Ulmus and Carya spp., over outcrops; Distichum [Taxodium distichum] in marshy borders; shallow soil, limestone crevices.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 25445
with J.S. Allen, G.R. Cooley, R. Lassiter, J.A. Lassiter
Collection Date 21 Oct 1962
Accession Number 48016
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : N edge of Eustis. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 30 Oct 1988
Accession Number 201644
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Along US 1, on the N end of Grassy Key, at Mile Marker 67. T65, R34E, Sec. 19.
Description Erect herb to 0.8 m.
Habitat Roadside, at edge of mangroves.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Sauleda 4932
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 03 May 1981
Accession Number 157550
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Indian Field Ledges, E of the Withlacoochee River off FL 48. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Hammock of interspersed flat limestone outcrops with overhead of magnificient oak association.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 26459
Collection Date 21 Sep 1963
Accession Number 56017
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Sanibel Island, along FL 867. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector S. Todd 14
with W. Webb, J. Carlton
Collection Date 29 Jun 1972
Accession Number 102494
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key.
Description Common.
Habitat Low pineland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 27905
Collection Date 13 Nov 1964
Accession Number 61682
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Dunedin Hammock. 28° 1' 11" N 82° 46' 18" W
Habitat Deep shade.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 1696
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 02 Dec 1973
Accession Number 106938
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : S of the FL 29 and FL 82 intersection; W of Immokalee. 26° 25' 10" N 81° 25' 13" W
Description Circular mats.
Habitat On a bank sloping to a swamp
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 27442
Collection Date 24 Sep 1964
Accession Number 64827
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : FL 581, 7 mi. N of Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Pale white flowers; frequent.
Habitat Roadside depressions.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. Kuczynski 117
Collection Date 27 Oct 1977
Accession Number 138711
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera deltoides Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Long Key, NW of the viaduct, Gulf of Mexico [Florida Bay]. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Habitat Salt marsh with Iresine and Cyperus.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 27936
Collection Date 14 Nov 1964
Accession Number 61583
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Extreme SE end of Big Pine Key.
Habitat In open areas behind the beach.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 6218
with C.E. Wood, Jr., K.A. Wilson, L.J. Brass
Collection Date 03 May 1958
Accession Number 4371
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Canaveral National Seashore. Ca. 9 mi. S of New Symrna Beach at Turtle Mound (ancient shell midden). 28° 28' 16" N 80° 32' 14" W
Habitat Narrow shell beach at the base of a heavily vegetated shell mound; mound cover of Celtis, Exothea paniculata, Zanthoxylum fagara, Persea littoralis [P. borbonia], Ardisia escallonioides, Rapanea guianensis [Myrsine cubana], Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Plumbago scandens [P. zeylanica], Bumelia [Sideroxylon], and Forestiera.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10772
with R.J. Eaton, C.E. Wood, Jr., C.E. Smith
Collection Date 27 Apr 1961
Accession Number 40958
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera lobata Small
Melanthera hastata DC. - Determined By: Lakela, s.d.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Fort Meade.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. E. Jennings
with G.K. Jennings
Collection Date Dec 23 - 30, 1925
Accession Number 56138
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small - Determined By: E. West, s.d.
Melanthera nivea - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Tortugas, Garden Key, parade grounds.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector W. G. Atwater 581
Collection Date 16 Jul 1961
Accession Number 41754
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Flamingo. 25° 8' 30" N 80° 55' 31" W
Description Middle lobe expanded; leaf blade 5 cm +.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 04 Dec 1962
Accession Number 55140
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Tippen Bay, ca. 4.4 air mi. W of the De Soto / Highlands county line road, at a point ca. 6.5 mi S of the FL 70 junction; ca. 20 mi. ESE of Arcadia; Paul Ranch. T39S, R27E, Sec. 8, NW¼ of NE¼. 27° 6' 13" N 81° 38' 6" W
Habitat Hydric hardwood hammock. Felda (Arenic Ochraqualfs) soil.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. L. Orzell 25731
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 26 Oct 1999
Accession Number 235192
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : W of Field Station, ca. 50 ft. W of Indian River Drive, in a vacant lot N of 3783 Indian River Drive. T24S, R36E, Sec. 6.
Description Herb to 2.5 ft. with white tubular flowers and black stamens; leaves rough, simple, or 3 - lobed; common.
Habitat Hydric hammock; associates include: Sabal palmetto, Acer rubrum, Osmunda regalis, Acrosticum danaeifolium.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. M. Kennedy 565
Collection Date 21 Mar 2002
Accession Number 231957
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Wakulla Co. : St. Marks.
Habitat Roadside. Marly - sand.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. E. Perdue 1856
with R.K. Godfrey
Collection Date 25 Sep 1954
Accession Number 62847
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , St. Johns Co. : Anastacia Key [Anastasia Island]. 29° 53' 16" N 81° 17' 22" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. E. Jennings
with G.K. Jennings
Collection Date 01 Apr 1931
Accession Number 71860
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 16 Oct 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Collier-Seminole State Park. Burn Zone 1. T51S, R27E, Sec. 35. 26° 7' 60" N 81° 28' 60" W
Description Forb up to 2 m tall; uncommon; white corolla 3 - 4 mm long, phyllaries 2 -3 mm wide, to 1 cm long, chaff lance - acuminate.
Habitat Wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Weber
Collection Date 15 Jul 1991
Accession Number 202771
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 16-Oct-1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Sanibel Island; Sanibel - Captiva Road and Taihiti Drive intersection, 1.1 mi. SE of W edge of refuge property. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Habitat Disturbed roadside near a freshwater marsh.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 6154
with A. Arcuri, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 28 Oct 1978
Accession Number 137311
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : N edge of Eustis. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 06 Oct 1990
Accession Number 203482
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. Ft. Lauderdale. 30° 4' 60" N 83° 34' 60" W
Habitat Primary hammock with extensions of subtropical flora; with Krugiodendron, Metopium, and Genipa.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long 1561
with O. Lakela
Collection Date 1966
Accession Number 73844
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera angustifolia A. Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key Largo, US 1, S end of island. 27° 54' 34" N 82° 47' 14" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector M. Meagher
with H. Andorfer
Collection Date 12 Jun 1969
Accession Number 92306
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Everglades National Park. Seminole Key. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 14 Apr 1962
Accession Number 47267
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.
Habitat Disturbed sites and cultivated areas.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2555
with R. Broome
Collection Date 11 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79592
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Bonita Beach, most northern beach access. 27° 58' 60" N 82° 26' 27" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Brown
Collection Date 10 Aug 1984
Accession Number 187090
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : North Collier - Hendry County line, along FL 846 east, Immokalee. 26° 25' 10" N 81° 25' 13" W
Habitat Ranchlands with cypress [Taxodium] heads; berm.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 28959
Collection Date 18 Jul 1965
Accession Number 66058
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key Largo, 4 mi. N of Tavernier. 25° 0' 40" N 80° 30' 55" W
Habitat Margin of second growth hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long 2971
Collection Date 27 Nov 1969
Accession Number 91550
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Crystal River, C-494, 1 mi. W of US 19.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. E. Schmid
Collection Date 21 May 1983
Accession Number 180422
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island. 25° 58' 0" N 81° 43' 0" W
Description Common.
Habitat Mangrove and road borders.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 27762
Collection Date 23 Oct 1964
Accession Number 61920
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Second island off mouth of Withlacoochee River. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Description Plant rough; flowers white.
Habitat Crushed shells and sand with some organic matter.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 6964
with R.J. Eaton, D.B. Ward
Collection Date 16 Sep 1959
Accession Number 15947
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park. N side of southern-most portion of loop trail, just W of brackish marsh at S edge of park boundary. T25S, R16E, Sec. 29, NW¼ of NE¼. 27° 51' 34" N 82° 5' 7" W
Habitat Maritime hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. vanHoek
with S. Petty
Collection Date 05 Sep 2002
Accession Number 243810
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. Biology office trailer backyard, 25 ft. to the SE. T52S, R29E, Sec. 12, SE¼. 25° 52' 6" N 81° 29' 21" W
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector R. A. Hattaway
with K. Relish
Collection Date 29 Jun 2003
Accession Number 239938
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Upper Matecumbe Key. 24° 54' 51" N 80° 38' 19" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 12 Nov 1962
Accession Number 57076
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Content Key, N side of North Key. 20° 47' 0" N 81° 30' 0" W
Habitat Marginal sand strands to hammocks; tress mixed Conocarpus [erectus], 4 pines.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. J. Dawes
with C. Croley
Collection Date 20 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79384
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Along side road off FL 478 after it turns west, 7 km S of Center Hill.
Description Corollas lavender.
Habitat Edge of hammock bordering shallow pond.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector M. T. Strong 3299
Collection Date 01 Jan 2004
Accession Number 238681
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : 0.9 mi. N of Shamrock on US 19. 29° 37' 60" N 83° 7' 60" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. W. Crewz 1160
Collection Date 12 Sep 1977
Accession Number 128272
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: G. Fleming, 1973
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Weeki Wachee. FL 595.
Habitat Damp, humus.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Fleming 1025
with P. Genelle
Collection Date 27 Sep 1971
Accession Number 97768
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : 6 mi. E of Ozello. 28° 49' 0" N 82° 39' 0" W
Description Shrubby herb to 1.5 m.
Habitat Sandy peat of pine - saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] flat.
Reproductive State Immature Fruit
Collector R. Kral
with R. Kral
Collection Date 07 Jun 1958
Accession Number 5389
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 16 Oct 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Pompano Beach, 1750 Ocean Boulevard. 26° 13' 60" N 80° 7' 0" W
Habitat Sand dune.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. L. McCart 11321
Collection Date 21 Feb 1970
Accession Number 98329
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 16-Oct-1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Spanish Harbor Key. Just S of Bahia Honda Key.
Habitat Second growth thickets and roadside margins.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 3017
Collection Date 29 Nov 1968
Accession Number 91553
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC. - Determined By: Kral, 07-Jun-1958
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : 6 mi. E of Ozello. 28° 49' 0" N 82° 39' 0" W
Description Shrubby herb to 1.5 m.
Habitat Pine - saw palmetto [Serenoa repens] flat. Sandy peat soils.
Reproductive State Bud Fruit
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 07 Jun 1958
Accession Number 4373
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Longboat Key, S end, overlooking Gulf of Mexico. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Habitat Beach hammock with Agave, Juniperus, Sabal and Yucca association.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 27550
with R.W. Long
Collection Date 06 Oct 1964
Accession Number 62206
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key; intersection of C-940 and US 1.
Habitat Pinus elliottii, Thrinax microcarpa [T. morrisii] woodland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long 2086
with J. DeBoer, G. Mills, R. Hebert
Collection Date 06 Aug 1966
Accession Number 76005
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Tampa; Hillsborough River near the Florida Avenue bridge in Sulphur Springs. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Description Most plants had a sickness or infection and the foliage was curled up and distorted.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector D. Laker
Collection Date 21 Mar 1965
Accession Number 100406
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Cape Romano, SE shore.
Habitat Glade and hammock border; Sabal palmetto, Sophora, Coccoloba, Suriana association.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector O. K. Lakela 31006
with C. Barilotti
Collection Date 16 Aug 1967
Accession Number 80766
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Near Everglades City. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector C. T. Reed
Collection Date 14 Apr 1963
Accession Number 174939
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Helianthus sp.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Crewz, 04 Apr 1980
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Mullet Key.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. Carlton
Collection Date Oct 1972
Accession Number 201014
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Wakulla Co. : Ca. 3 mi. S of Sopchoppy on US 319 at the bridge across the Sopchoppy River. T5S, R3W, Sec. 26, NE¼ of NE¼. 30° 3' 36" N 84° 29' 20" W
Habitat Rocky, weedy riverbank in full sun.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 5829
with D. Richardson
Collection Date 05 Jul 1979
Accession Number 145280
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : N Captiva Island. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Description White flower.
Habitat Savanna.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. Morrill 43
with J. Harvey
Collection Date 24 Mar 1978
Accession Number 141115
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : N Key Largo; ca. 10 mi. N of the US 1 and FL 905 intersection. 27° 54' 34" N 82° 47' 14" W
Habitat Hammock growth and roadside areas.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. W. Long 1792
with J. DeBoer, F. Almeda, R. Broome
Collection Date 25 Jun 1966
Accession Number 74878
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West; along Atlantic Boulevard near beach and roadside.
Habitat Disturbed sites.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2994
Collection Date 28 Nov 1969
Accession Number 91552
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Content Keys. 27° 57' 57" N 82° 27' 21" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Sandy beach area grading into interior depression with mangrove, especially Conocarpus and Rhizophora, Chamaesyce mesembryanthemifolia.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector R. W. Long 2701
with R. Broome, F. Almeda, K. Whitney
Collection Date 04 Jun 1967
Accession Number 82928
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Sarasota; yards and adjacent woods at 3210 Old Oak Drive. 27° 20' 11" N 82° 31' 50" W
Description Herbaceous plant to 2.5 m tall; flowers white.
Habitat Edge of clearing.
Reproductive State
Collector C. H. Dodson 4585
Collection Date 24 Jul 1976
Accession Number 134302
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera sp.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Crewz, 04 Apr 1980
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. Carlton
Collection Date 16 May 1973
Accession Number 162555
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Trout Lake Nature Center. Eustis. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 19 Nov 1989
Accession Number 202087
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 12 Sep 1962
Accession Number 61971
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Crewz, May 1979
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Caxambas, Marco Island. 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Description Common; herb up to 60 -80 cm; leaves dull, somewhat rugose; florets white.
Habitat Shell mounds.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector L. J. Brass 33196
Collection Date 14 Mar 1964
Accession Number 136420
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. glabriuscula Kuntze J. C. Parks
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Chassahowitzka along C-480. 28° 41' 60" N 82° 34' 0" W
Habitat In a very damp road in a semi - dry hardwood swamp.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 1613
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 07 Oct 1972
Accession Number 102262
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Roadside along FL 581, 5 -10 mi. N of Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Herb to 50 cm tall; common.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. Rose 71
Collection Date 27 Oct 1977
Accession Number 132841
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Woodring's Point along San Carlos Bay. 30° 11' 60" N 85° 37' 0" W
Habitat Coastal hammock and mangroves.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 6063
with A.N. Arcuri, B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 27 Oct 1978
Accession Number 137320
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Inverness; FL 44and S Estate Point, 2 mi. E of US 41. 28° 50' 9" N 82° 19' 49" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector N. L. Mawhinney 21
Collection Date 28 Aug 1982
Accession Number 177864
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Sarasota; in yards and in adjacent woods at 3210 Old Oak Drive. 27° 20' 11" N 82° 31' 50" W
Description Herbaceous plant to 2.5 m tall; flowers white.
Habitat At edges of clearing in yards and adjacent woods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector C. H. Dodson 4585
Collection Date 24 Jul 1976
Accession Number 250852
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Flatwoods [County] Park. 2.5 mi. (sld) NW of Morris Bridge Road; ca. 7 mi. E of Lutz. T27S, R20E, Sec. 19, SW¼. 28° 9' 4" N 82° 27' 41" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10606
Collection Date 22 Oct 1994
Accession Number 221289
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Crewz, s.d.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Ca. 2 mi. N of Gates Apartments on Skipper Road extension [FL 581]. 30° 2' 54" N 84° 21' 37" W
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5885
Collection Date 15 Sep 1977
Accession Number 128144
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Jumper Creek Wildlife Management Area. T20S, R21E, Sec. 11.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector N. L. Mawhinney
Collection Date 14 Jul 1984
Accession Number 178725
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Dunedin Hammock. 28° 1' 11" N 82° 46' 18" W
Habitat Deep shade.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 1696
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 02 Dec 1973
Accession Number 111574
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : E Cape Sable.
Habitat Shore.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector M. Meagher 338
with R.W. Long, J. Utley
Collection Date 28 Jun 1970
Accession Number 93055
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Gasparilla Island State Recreation Area. T43S, R20E, Sec. 26, NE¼ of NE¼ of SW¼. 26° 48' 17" N 82° 16' 36" W
Description Achenes not strongly compressed nor wing - margined; heads white.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector S. W. Braem
Collection Date 05 Apr 1999
Accession Number 226642
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Green Swamp; S of Stanley Fish Hole on the Withlacoochee River and just N of Colt Creek. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector T. F. Rochow
Collection Date 14 Oct 1980
Accession Number 152398
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : Lake George Conservation Area. E shore of Lake George; at the end of Jumping Gully Road; 6 mi. S of Georgetown - Denver Road and 6 mi. W of FL 17. T13S, R27E, Sec. 8. 29° 22' 60" N 81° 37' 60" W
Habitat Common; along margin of lake and deciduous hardwood swamp. Sandy loam soils.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector C. Slaughter 11647
with S. Meyer
Collection Date 15 May 2000
Accession Number 227677
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : N of the town of Oviedo, Black Hammock Fish Camp at the N end of Black Hammock Fish Camp Road, Lake Jessup. Growing along the fence near the parking lot. 28° 40' 12" N 81° 12' 29" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector W. D. Longbottom 11101
with D. Williams
Collection Date 29 Apr 2008
Accession Number 249346
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Turtle Mound Monument. S of New Symrna Beach; facing the Indian River. 28° 13' 60" N 82° 16' 60" W
Habitat Shell mound hammock.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2266
with O.K. Lakela, R. Broome, F. Almeda
Collection Date 09 Oct 1966
Accession Number 77260
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Historic Spanish Point, Osprey; coastal area around Webb Packing House. 27° 11' 46" N 82° 29' 25" W
Description Erect herb to 1.5 m; corollas white, stamens black; common.
Habitat Shrubby - herbaceous strand along the beach.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector B. K. Holst 6173
with M. Blanco,E. Kroetz, D. Mondragon
Collection Date 21 Oct 1997
Accession Number 230073
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : SW corner of 123rd Avenue and SW 56th Street (Miller Drive). 29° 58' 0" N 82° 27' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed wet prairie.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Sauleda 3252
Collection Date 27 Dec 1979
Accession Number 143201
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill Refuge.
Description Infrequent.
Habitat Mature pine wood, weedy hardwood understory. Scattered over weedy area of wood.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9413
Collection Date 03 Sep 1959
Accession Number 14977
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Trout Lake Nature Center. Eustis. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 17 Oct 1989
Accession Number 202134
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera Jacq.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1987
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Ft. DeSoto [County Park]. Mullet Key; Arrowhead Picnic Area at NW end. 27° 10' 60" N 81° 47' 60" W
Description Coarse perennial with white flowers; ca. 1 m tall.
Habitat Tropical hammock, mangrove margin of rosemary [Ceratiola ericoides] scrub, pineland and sandy plateau, in open sandy areas.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. F. Thorne 48456
Collection Date 23 Jun 1976
Accession Number 192485
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Crewz, 04 Apr 1980
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Florida Keys. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector J. Carlton
Collection Date 10 Feb 1973
Accession Number 201015
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Mullet Key.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector V. Ducey 238
Collection Date 21 May 1963
Accession Number 198882
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Palmetto; along roadside, E of canal road. 27° 31' 17" N 82° 34' 20" W
Description 1 m tall.
Habitat Roadside. Cultivated soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. E. Moore 49
Collection Date 25 Apr 1959
Accession Number 10158
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : N Captiva Island; open boulevard. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Description White flowers.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector S. Morrill 65
with J. Harvey
Collection Date 08 Mar 1978
Accession Number 141119
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : 3 mi. E of Oldsmar. 28° 2' 3" N 82° 39' 54" W
Habitat Disturbed area; margin of a live oak [Quercus virginiana] - pine thicket.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10004
with O.K. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 12 Aug 1960
Accession Number 22384
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1984
Locality USA. Florida Tampa and Everglades area. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Description Variable.
Habitat Waste ground.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. T. Reed
Collection Date 08 Apr 1963
Accession Number 175077
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : N of Branchtown Church, on Morris Bridge Road.
Description Frequent.
Habitat Wooded creek bank with Chrysopsis and Rudbeckia.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 24735
Collection Date 06 Oct 1961
Accession Number 41594
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Boat ramp on the S shore of Lake George; ca. 3.5 mi. N of Astor Park on Lake George Road. T15S, R27E, Sec. 36. 29° 9' 45" N 81° 31' 31" W
Habitat Weedy growth at edge of lake.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 10425
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 24 Jul 1985
Accession Number 187538
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Zinder Point, on the W end of Hitchens Island, SE shore of Lake George; ca. 4 mi. NW of Volusia. T14S, R27E, Sec. 11. 29° 4' 60" N 81° 12' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed, swampy forest and openings.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 10413
with R.P. Wunderlin
Collection Date 24 Jul 1985
Accession Number 187528
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Verbesina virginica L.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1986
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Alexander Springs.
Habitat Moist forest.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 27 Jul 1978
Accession Number 179278
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Crystal River; C-494, 0.5 mi. W of US 19.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector N. L. Mawhinney 237
Collection Date 29 Jun 1983
Accession Number 180470
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Along FL 581, ca. 5 mi. N of Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description 1 - 2 m tall herb; white flower; frequent.
Habitat Pinelands.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. Massetti 71
Collection Date 27 Oct 1977
Accession Number 132832
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Key West.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. G. Farlow
Collection Date Nov 1891
Accession Number 52964
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : Ca. 2 mi. S of C-712 on FL 707, S of Fort Pierce. T36S, R40E, Sec. 7. 27° 49' 60" N 81° 58' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed tropical coastal hammock.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10159
with B.F. Hansen, C. vanHoek
Collection Date 26 Sep 1985
Accession Number 188507
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Kuntze
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Merritt Island; Happy Hammock, Happy Creek Road near the 150 m wind tower.
Habitat Wet hammock.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. W. Long 4039
with R.P. Wunderlin, J.E. Poppleton, S.D. Todd, A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 13 Oct 1973
Accession Number 110501
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1977
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Corolla white, anthers black; many branches spreading - ascendent from the base which is above a coarse taproot.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 11842
Collection Date 17 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79891
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Honeymoon Island, Central Road, first 0.25 mi. T28S, R15E, Sec. 8.
Description Herb is 1.5 m high; flower white.
Habitat Roadside in sand.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector G. Fleming 3289
Collection Date 23 Oct 1989
Accession Number 151617
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Leesburg - Flat Island. 28° 48' 39" N 81° 52' 40" W
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 09 Jan 1991
Accession Number 209087
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Sanibel Island. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Disturbed ground.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector G. R. Cooley 2515
Collection Date 22 Feb 1954
Accession Number 4372
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Tucker's Corner; 6 mi. S of Bermont on W side of FL 31. T42S, R25E, Sec. 1, NE¼ of ¼. 26° 55' 60" N 81° 45' 0" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 7004
with D. Richardson, G. Robinson
Collection Date 10 Apr 1980
Accession Number 150884
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park. Shop area. T48S, R25E, Sec. 20, NE¼ of NE¼ of SW¼. 28° 1' 9" N 82° 7' 3" W
Habitat Edge of mangroves; tidal marsh/ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. Bishop
Collection Date 27 Aug 2002
Accession Number 252767
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Colt Creek State Park. Ca. 2.5 km SSE of FL 471 bridge over the Withlacoochee River, ca. 5.1 km NNE of the junction of FL 471 and US 98. 28° 17' 38" N 82° 2' 37" W
Habitat Ecotone between mesic flatwoods and wet hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 2557
with G. Dauphin, C. Eckert
Collection Date 26 Sep 2008
Accession Number 253139
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Tomoka State Park. Johns Island; ca. 1 km E of the US 1 bridge at the Tomoka River, ca. 1 km NNE of the N terminus of Nova Road (C-51) at US 1. 29° 18' 3" N 81° 5' 13" W
Habitat Along unpaved sesrvice road traversing hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1164
Collection Date 22 Oct 2005
Accession Number 253621
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Dixie Co. : Along C-358, 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
Collector B. F. Hansen 13337
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 18 Sep 2008
Accession Number 254809
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Margin of Kitching Creek.
Habitat Scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Mar 1988
Accession Number 260401
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Fakahatchee Island, Fakahatchee Bay, Ten Thousand Islands. 25° 52' 6" N 81° 29' 21" W
Habitat Shell midden.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Wilder
with C. Marks, D. Graff, J. Roche, E. Watkins
Collection Date 24 Apr 2010
Accession Number 260977
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Near the boat ramp, Mariner's Cove Park, on Enterprise Osteen Road, Town of Enterprise. 28° 51' 24" N 81° 14' 23" W
Habitat Along the edge of the woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. D. Longbottom 16314
Collection Date 28 Sep 2011
Accession Number 264217
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Gilchrist Co. : Along FL 47 at the Santa Fe River. 29° 51' 49" N 82° 44' 25" W
Habitat River floodplain woods, limestone substrate.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. D. Longbottom 17094
with D.H. Williams
Collection Date 18 Apr 2012
Accession Number 265177
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Big Cypress National Preserve Oasis Visitor Center; along S side of US 41 near entrance to Visitor Center, ca. 28 km E of Ochopee. 25° 52' 24" N 81° 1' 55" W
Description Herb 0.6-0.8 m tall; corollast whitish with purple-black anthers.
Habitat Along roadside bordering wetlands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 2 to m
Collector M. T. Strong 4128
Collection Date 23 Aug 2012
Accession Number 265766
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Suwannee Co. : Ivey Memorial Park on Suwannee River bank, Branford. 29° 57' 16" N 82° 55' 42" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Myers 830
Collection Date 17 Dec 2012
Accession Number 267159
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : Veterans Memorial Park, E end of US 17 bridge over St. Johns River, East Palatka. 29° 38' 41" N 81° 37' 4" W
Habitat Along riverbanks.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. D. Longbottom 18541
Collection Date 27 Feb 2013
Accession Number 269930
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area. Ca. 25 mi. E of Orlando. 28° 30' 27" N 80° 55' 10" W
Habitat Hardwood hammock, dominated by Quercus, Taxodium, and Sabal palmetto.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Cheak 146
Collection Date 19 Oct 2012
Accession Number 270115
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 08-Jul-2014
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Bush Key, Dry Tortugas. 24° 38' 45" N 82° 53' 15" W
Description Woody at base.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Imhof 12
Collection Date 17 Jan 1991
Accession Number 274215
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Paynes Creek Historic State Park. Slope towards Peace River. T33S, R25E, Sec. 10, NW¼ of SW¼. 27° 55' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Description Few, mostly in one cluster.
Habitat Bottomland forest sloping towards river.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. Rowe
with J. Manis
Collection Date 03 Jan 2014
Accession Number 274628
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Estero Bay Preserve State Park. T46S, R25E, Sec. 19. 26° 26' 17" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S.W. Braem
Collection Date 17 Apr 2008
Accession Number 274944
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Cayo Costa State Park. North Captiva. T44S, R21E, Sec. 32. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S.W. Braem
Collection Date 18 Jan 2003
Accession Number 281898
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 10 Feb 2016
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. ex Small - Determined By: D. Spanier, 28-Feb-1972
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : University of Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Habitat Hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. J. Lester 61
Collection Date 16 Apr 1966
Accession Number 283056
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 30-Jun-2016
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Habitat Dry sandy soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 07 May 1930
Accession Number 286994
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jan 2017
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : N end of Key Largo, ca. 3.5 mi. from Ocean Reef. 27° 54' 34" N 82° 47' 14" W
Description Low, woody at base; stems angled, rough-hairy; Heads white, discoid, the anthers black.
Habitat Open area on edge of hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. Silverstone
Collection Date 02 Apr 1964
Accession Number 289113
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. N. Burch,
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : DuPont Island, Everglades City. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Habitat Disturbed mangrove edge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. N. Burch
Collection Date 08 Oct 1988
Accession Number 289952
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2017
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Red Road and Old Cutler Road. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Habitat Top soil poor and dry; among Serenoa repens.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Cika
Collection Date 05 Dec 1967
Accession Number 291586
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2017
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : 100 Ft. from the corner of SW 57th Court and SW 116th Street.
Description 1-2 ft. tall, stems erect; leaves spiny [scabrous], very rough to skin; flowers with ligules white, stamens black.
Habitat On rubbish heap in disturbed pineland; soils disturbed, of Miami oolite and vegetative origin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. W. Barrick
Collection Date 20 Oct 1967
Accession Number 291070
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality Bahamas. New Providence Island And N Andros Island. 24° 25' 60" N 77° 57' 0" W
Habitat Pine yards, low and high coppice, and along roadsides.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long
Collection Date 14 Jun 1965
Accession Number 65934
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality Bahamas. South Bimini Island Near the dock.
Description Common white flowered herb.
Habitat Covering cleared land.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. E. Hackett
Collection Date 13 Jun 1963
Accession Number 63431
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Haiti. Nord Dept. Ducroix, near Cap-Hatien. 19° 47' 0" N 72° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. Chandler
Collection Date 03 May 1988
Accession Number 222795
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 1981
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Michx.
Locality Bahamas. San Salvador Island , San Salvador Distr. : Near College Center of the Finger Lakes Biological Station.
Description Sprawling subshrub.
Habitat Associates: Croton linearis, Leucaena leucophala, Turnera ulmifolia, Ambrosia hispida, Stachytarpheta jamaicensis.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Keller
Collection Date 03 Jun 1978
Accession Number 152129
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Aug 2001
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. ex Small glabriuscula Kuntze J. C. Parks
Locality Bahamas. Exuma , Black Point Distr. : Site B on ridge above Care Taker beach facing W.
Description Herb in flower.
Habitat Interior/coastal dry evergreen forest that has been cleared.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E. Freid
Collection Date 20 Jun 1995
Accession Number 229473
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Bahamas. Eleuthera Island Rock Sound airport, S of the terminal building.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D. K. Sauleda
Collection Date 09 Jul 1981
Accession Number 158839
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2016
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Poinciana. 28° 8' 25" N 81° 27' 30" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. L. Gilbert
Collection Date 25 Aug 1984
Accession Number 293834
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Double Branch Bay Preserve. 28° 0' 52" N 82° 37' 1" W
Habitat Coastal flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Campbell
with S. Dickman
Collection Date 02 Nov 2017
Accession Number 297381
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1992
Locality USA. South Carolina , Barnwell Co. : Along the edge of Road A-17 toward the swamp, Savannah River Site.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. S. Angerman
Collection Date 24 Sep 1987
Accession Number 205129
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich. - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. South Carolina , Beaufort Co. : N of Dale, on US 17, 0.6 mi. SE of junction with C-43.
Habitat Woodland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. R. Bell
Collection Date 06 Sep 1956
Accession Number 14121
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Mississippi , Lowndes Co. : Byler's Lake, 8 mi. SW of Columbus.
Description All flowers tubular, blue to whtie; infrequent; stem square.
Habitat Secondary bottomland wood with Carya aquatica, Nyssa, Ulmus, Quercus nuttallii, Pawpaw, etc.
Reproductive State Flower Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 09 Jul 1956
Accession Number 17447
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : Sapelo Island and near S end.
Description Plants to 8 ft. tall, sometimes low and freely branching; stigmas white tinged with purple.
Habitat Low area in live oak woods on inland side.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 15 Sep 1956
Accession Number 63742
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. South Carolina , Berkeley Co. : Ca. 1.1 mi. S of Monck's Corner off US 52.
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. Bradley
with M. Sears
Collection Date 23 Sep 1966
Accession Number 78556
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1991
Locality USA. South Carolina , Aiken Co. : Road A-17.2, Savannah River Site.
Habitat At the edge of the road.
Reproductive State
Collector J. S. Angerman
Collection Date 04 Aug 1987
Accession Number 202101
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2015
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Berkeley Co. : At William H Dennis Landing; ca. 2 mi. NE of Moncks Corner.
Habitat Edge of woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector V. E. McNeilus
Collection Date 19 Sep 2000
Accession Number 279122
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata Rich.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1991
Locality USA. South Carolina , Aiken Co. : Road A-17.2, Savannah River Site.
Habitat At the edge of the road.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. S. Angerman
Collection Date 04 Aug 1987
Accession Number 202107
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Steud. ex Small - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Locality Belize. Stann Creek Distr. Along Hummingbird Highway, ca. 30 mi. S Roaring Creek on W Highway.
Habitat Tropical montane vegetation.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long
Collection Date 15 Jul 1970
Accession Number 114527
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Rich.
Locality Colombia. Santa Marta Dept. 11° 14' 25" N 74° 12' 40" W
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1000 to ft
Collector Herbert H. Smith
Collection Date Nov 1898
Accession Number 56196
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: McVaugh,
Locality Mexico. Veracruz Las Penitas; Cosamaloapam. 20° 4' 0" N 97° 4' 0" W
Description Abundante; hierba; annual; flor blanca.
Habitat Acahual; veg secundaria; suelo arcilloso negro.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 20 to m
Collector G. Martinez Calderon
Collection Date 12 Apr 1969
Accession Number 120529
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Fosberg,
Locality Belize. Belize Distr. Lighthouse Reef, Sandbore Cay. 17° 27' 50" N 87° 29' 17" W
Description Bush 3 ft. diameter, 2 ft. high, soft leaves, flower white.
Habitat Sand cay.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Stoddart
Collection Date 12 May 1962
Accession Number 57381
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Aldea El Boquerón, 10 km SE de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Habitat Bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 31 to m
Collector Y. Calderón
Collection Date 17 Apr 1984
Accession Number 196827
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Aldea Juncales, 22 km N de Tegucigalpa. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Habitat Bosque seco subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1900 to m
Collector C. García
Collection Date 13 Apr 1985
Accession Number 195114
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Santa Bárbara Dept. Aldea San Miguel 5 km al N de Colinas. 15° 37' 0" N 87° 9' 0" W
Description Hierba flores amarillas.
Habitat Bosque húmedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 400 to m
Collector R. Paz
Collection Date 15 Apr 1984
Accession Number 195366
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Cortés Dept. Lago de Yojoa, 60 km Sw de San Pedro Sula. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Habitat Bosque húmedo tropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 600 to m
Collector F. Padilla
Collection Date 04 Apr 1985
Accession Number 195454
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Gracias a Dios Dept. Mocorón, orillas del rio Dursuna 60 km SW de Puerto Lempira. 14° 30' 0" N 88° 34' 60" W
Description Hierba flor blanca.
Habitat Bosque húmedo tropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 70 to m
Collector L. Lopez
Collection Date 30 Jan 1984
Accession Number 195783
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. N of Tegucigalpa, DC. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Description Herb with white flowers.
Habitat Open woodland on mountains.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector F. A. Barkley
with J. Hernández R.
Collection Date 17 Jun 1970
Accession Number 107273
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Costa Rica. Cartago Prov. 17 km E of Turrialba. 9° 54' 23" N 83° 40' 51" W
Description Scrambling vine or semivine; heads discoid, white; pappus of several (ca. 7) unequal, deciduous bristles.
Habitat In brush along the roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. Cronquist
Collection Date 01 Nov 1960
Accession Number 46253
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera aspera (Jacq.) Small - Determined By: Spellman,
Locality Belize. Cayo Distr. Mountain Pine Ridge, 5 mi. S of Augustine Road, ca. 35 mi. S San Diego. 16° 58' 13" N 88° 59' 17" W
Habitat Pineland area and mixed hardwoods in ravines.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. W. Long
Collection Date 13 Jul 1970
Accession Number 113475
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera amellus (L.) D'Arcy - Determined By: Dwyer,
Locality Belize. Belize Distr. Along W highway at mi. 35.
Description To 1.1 m; flowers white; sap with foul aroma; common.
Habitat Along road banks; disturbed forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. B. Croat
Collection Date 21 Jun 1973
Accession Number 110791
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera amellus (L.) D'Arcy - Determined By: Dwyer,
Locality Guatemala. Petén Dept. Vicinity of Archeological camp on N shore of Lake Yaxha. 17° 4' 33" N 89° 24' 9" W
Description To 1.4 m; heads white; abundant.
Habitat Disturbed forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 500 to ft
Collector T. B. Croat
Collection Date 18 Jun 1973
Accession Number 110723
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Melanthera amellus (L.) D'Arcy
Locality Belize. Corozal Distr. 1 mi. W of N Highway on secondary road, 1 mi. N of Buena Vista.
Description Flowers white.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 100 to ft
Collector T. B. Croat
Collection Date 23 Jun 1973
Accession Number 110714
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: M. Nee, 1981
Locality Mexico. Veracruz , Poza Rica Mun. : 1 km N of Poza Rica. 20° 33' 0" N 97° 28' 0" W
Description Flowers white.
Habitat Selva mediana subperennifolia; weeds along gravel road, in cultivated fields, waste places, banana plantations and ca. oil wells.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 75 to m
Collector B. F. Hansen
with M. Nee
Collection Date 23 Jun 1980
Accession Number 158259
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality Mexico. Yucatán Oxkinton, between Opichen and Maxcanu. 20° 35' 4" N 90° 0' 4" W
Description Erect taprooted annual; corollas white, anthers black.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Darwin
with E. Sundell
Collection Date 31 Dec 1981
Accession Number 172773
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Terra Ceia Preserve State Park. TC-30.
Description Occasional.
Habitat Altered habitat; beyond roadside ditch, with Malvastrum and Aeschynomene.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. Muzyczka
with C. vanHoek
Collection Date 31 Oct 2017
Accession Number 300231
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, dec 2019
Determination History
Melanthera parviflora Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : University of Miami campus, Coral Gables; opposite Botany Building. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Description Heads white.
Habitat Pine lot.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. W. Buden
Collection Date 12-17 May 1964
Accession Number 300593
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2019
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Kissengen Springs.
Habitat Edge of oak - hickory.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 30 May 1963
Accession Number 302036
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2019
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Kissengen Springs.
Habitat Hardwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 30 May 1963
Accession Number 302037
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2019
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Kissengen Springs.
Habitat Hardwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 30 May 1963
Accession Number 302038
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Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (Small) L. - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2018
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : FL 663.
Reproductive State
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M. L. Gilbert, M. S. Tisdale
Collection Date 02 Jul 1963
Accession Number 303742
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