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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : On tributary to Oak Grove Branch, ca. 0.3 air mi. SE of St. John Church, ca. 0.7 air mi. SE of Douglass Crossroads, ca. 2.7 air mi. NNW of Knox Hill. T3N, R17W, Sec. 8, NW¼ of NW¼ of SW¼; Ponce de Leon 7.5' Quad. 30° 40' 48" N 85° 58' 7" W
Habitat Cutover N-facing mesic hardwood slope forest. Soils - Bonneau (Arenic Paleudults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 140 to 210 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21400
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 08 Apr 1993
Accession Number 224715
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : W of FL 275, ca. 0.15 mi. N of junction Magnolia Church Road, ca. 2.8 mi. N of FL 20, ca. 3 mi. NE of Clarksville. T1N, R9W, Sec. 21, SW¼ of SW¼. 30° 27' 50" N 85° 8' 47" W
Habitat Mesic sandy steephead ravine on N-flowing tributary to Farley Creek.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 45 to 100 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 19238
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 20 Mar 1992
Accession Number 227001
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 2 mi. E of Tallahssee.
Habitat Beech woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 53112
Collection Date 28 Mar 1955
Accession Number 1569
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1988
Determination History
Polygonatum commutatum (Schult. & Schult. f.) A. Dietr. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : Along the shores of Lake Miccosukee. 30° 34' 60" N 84° 1' 60" W
Habitat Rich, wooded slope.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey
Collection Date 31 Mar 1958
Accession Number 1572
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S of Brooksville, just off E side of Emerson Road. T23S, R19E, Sec. 1, SE¼ of SW¼. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Habitat Mixed hardwood forest, with Quercus virginiana, Carya glabra, Bumelia tenax [Sideroxylon tenax], Callicarpa, Ximenia, Vernonia gigantea.
Reproductive State Bud Fruit
Collector S. Raymond-LaPlante
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 220834
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Alexander Springs. 29° 4' 49" N 81° 34' 41" W
Habitat Lowland dicot forest.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 23 Mar 1979
Accession Number 169110
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Along Blue Spring Creek, E of Marianna. 30° 46' 28" N 85° 13' 37" W
Habitat Deciduous wooded slope.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55378
with S.R. Harrison
Collection Date 06 Mar 1957
Accession Number 36526
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : NW of the junction of FL 209 (Russell Road) and FL 739 (Henley Drive), upstream from FL 209 on John Boy Creek, ca. 3.5 air mi. ENE of Middleburg. T5S, R25E, Sec. 9, SE¼ of SW¼ of NW¼. 30° 4' 44" N 81° 48' 35" W
Habitat Dry-mesic to mesic slope forest with seepage areas. Soils - Ocilla (Aquic Arenic Paleudults).
Reproductive State
Elevation 8 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21855
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 15 May 1993
Accession Number 245437
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. North Carolina , Swain Co. : S of the town of Lauada; 10.2 km (6.4 mi.) S of US 19 on NC 28.
Habitat Quercus-Carya slope and mixed deciduous forest.
Reproductive State
Collector D. E. Boufford 22080
with E.W. Wood, T. Shinizu, H. Koyama
Collection Date 16 May 1980
Accession Number 163453
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. North Carolina , McDowell Co. : Crabtree Meadows, 10 mi. W of Little Switzerland, mi. marker 340, Blue Ridge Parkway.
Habitat Picnic area.
Reproductive State
Elevation 4750 to ft
Collector R. P. Sauleda & D. Sauleda 4416
Collection Date 12 Sep 1980
Accession Number 153150
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Tennessee , Sevier Co. : Great Smoky Mountains National Park; SR 73, near Elkmont.
Description Common.
Habitat On rocky, shaded roadside.
Reproductive State
Elevation 2000 to ft
Collector R. Lassiter 166
with J. Lassiter
Collection Date 03 May 1978
Accession Number 135462
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Tennessee , Cocke Co. : US 411, N of Parrottsville.
Habitat Deciduous woods.
Reproductive State
Collector P. Genelle 2841
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 19 May 1977
Accession Number 127305
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Alabama , Calhoun Co. : 3.7 mi. W of Piedmont.
Description Perianth cream.
Habitat Sandy clay of hardwood-loblolly pine flats.
Reproductive State
Collector R. Kral 34453
Collection Date 25 Apr 1969
Accession Number 118398
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Georgia , Harris Co. : Summit of Pine Mountain near NE end of Roosevelt State Park on GA 190.
Habitat Rocky soil along edge of oak-hickory woods.
Reproductive State
Collector S. B. Jones 20737
Collection Date 18 May 1971
Accession Number 103974
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Louisiana , Morehouse Par. : Cypress Creek E of Bastrop and S of Log Cabin. T21N, R6E, Sec. 15.
Habitat Right-of-way of electrical transmission line along a branch.
Reproductive State
Collector R. D. Thomas 104277
Collection Date 03 May 1988
Accession Number 200188
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Clay Co. : In Black Prairie region, 3 mi. SW of Montpelier.
Habitat Moist soil along small stream in post oak ridge.
Reproductive State
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 4431
Collection Date 05 May 1955
Accession Number 109515
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Tennessee , Sevier Co. : Bluff Mountain near DuPont Springs.
Habitat Deciduous woods.
Reproductive State
Collector C. Smith 110
with et. al.
Collection Date 27 Apr 1968
Accession Number 86842
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality
Habitat Mesic site; gardens.
Reproductive State
Collector R. Stalter 70264
Collection Date 13 Jul 1970
Accession Number 237440
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: D. B. Ward,
Locality USA. Tennessee , Sevier Co. : Greenbrier Cove, ca. 8 mi. E of Gatlinburg.
Description Flowers green; plentiful.
Reproductive State
Elevation 1400 to m
Collector W. G. D'Arcy 2434
with BTY 542 class
Collection Date 04 May 1968
Accession Number 87138
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Tishomingo Co. : Along Whetstone Branch, 10 mi. N of Iuka.
Reproductive State
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 7411
Collection Date 07 Aug 1956
Accession Number 118053
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jefferson Co. : Ca. 6 mi. NW of Church Hill.
Description 4 ft. tall.
Habitat Shady loess bluff.
Reproductive State
Collector S. B. Jones 11581
with B. Noble, C. Hudson, L. Strong
Collection Date 08 Apr 1967
Accession Number 82735
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Alamance Co. : 4.5 mi. E of Snow Camp.
Habitat Woodland edge.
Reproductive State
Collector R. C. Bell 4098
Collection Date 17 Jul 1956
Accession Number 41810
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Louisiana , St. Landry Par. : Near Port Barre.
Habitat In rich wood.
Reproductive State
Collector G. R. Cooley 4137
with L.J. Brass, Brown
Collection Date 02 May 1955
Accession Number 1570
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Arkansas , Pike Co. : 3.5 mi. W of Glenwood along US 70.
Description Infrequent; flowers greenish-white.
Habitat Wood.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley
with L. J. Brass
Collection Date 07 May 1955
Accession Number 16047
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Alabama , Chilton Co. : W side of Coosa River below Verbena-Rockford Ferry.
Description Fairly common.
Habitat Deciduous woods on steep river bluff.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector G. R. Cooley
with F. Harper
Collection Date 14 Mar 1956
Accession Number 9556
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Alabama , Tuscaloosa Co. : Lock 13, near Peterson in ravine.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector O. D. Chermock
Collection Date 23 Mar 1955
Accession Number 1571
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Mississippi , Adams Co. : Ravine area ca. 2 mi. S of Natchez near Fatherland Church off US 61.
Description Green flowers; locally abundant.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector C. M. Allen
Collection Date 18 Mar 1976
Accession Number 124417
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. North Carolina , Yadkin Co. : Boonville.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. F. Caudle
Collection Date Apr-May 1963
Accession Number 289631
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2016
Locality USA. North Carolina , Yadkin Co. : Boonville.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector C. F. Caudle
Collection Date 04 Sep 1963
Accession Number 289644
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Ruscaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2018
Locality USA. North Carolina Blue Ridge Parkway.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector Everett
Collection Date 1961
Accession Number 297681
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Kentucky , Bath Co. : Across C&O Highway tracks from Salt Lick.
Habitat N slope of shale-sandstone mountainside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. M. Browne
with E.T. Browne Jr., J.C. Warden
Collection Date 01 Jul 1961
Accession Number 43997
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Virginia , Fairfax Co. : Potomac Riverbank; W of Cabin John Bridge (US 495); McLean; E of Scott Run.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Whiton
Collection Date 27 Jun 1981
Accession Number 183444
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sep 1995
Locality USA. Illinois , Cass Co. : 5 kim. NW of Arenzville; W side Boulevard Road; 0.4 km. S of Indian Creek. T17N, R12W, Sec. 27, SE¼, NE¼, NE¼. 39° 52' 37" N 90° 22' 24" W
Description Flowers cream with green tint; apices green; leaves glaucous beneath; occasional.
Habitat Sandy soil; understory.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 31 May 1995
Accession Number 215699
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Virginia , Page Co. : 4.7 mi. N of VA 675 on VA 684; S Fork of Shenandoah River.
Habitat Alluvial soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector I. Miller
Collection Date 29 May 1979
Accession Number 183138
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2018
Determination History
Polygonatum sp.
Locality USA. New Hampshire , Coos Co. : White Mountain National Forest; Jefferson Notch Road. 44° 25' 0" N 71° 28' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. A. Roberts
with M. Gilbert
Collection Date 14 Jun 1966
Accession Number 297679
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Kentucky , Madison Co. : Along main trail from Indian Fort Theatre to Indian Fort Lookout; Berea College Forest; ca. 3 mi. E of Berea on KY 21.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. D. Taylor
Collection Date 20 Sep 1981
Accession Number 218108
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Virginia , Nelson Co. : Blue Ridge Parkway; mi. marker 10.
Habitat Along roadside and mixed hardwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 3100 to ft
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 10 Sep 1980
Accession Number 176187
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Kentucky , Madison Co. : Along old powerline right of way; N and prallel to KY 21; Berea College Forest; ca. 2.6 mi. E of Berea.
Habitat Rosa multiflora, Salvia lyrata, Viburnum rufidulum.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. D. Taylor
Collection Date 22 May 1983
Accession Number 218567
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Indiana , Kosciusko Co. : 3 mi. W of Silver Lake.
Habitat High woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. McCoy
Collection Date 10 Jun 1939
Accession Number 7792
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Polygonatum biflorum
Family Name Asparagaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Middlesex Co. : Bedford. 42° 29' 26" N 71° 16' 34" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Rodman
Collection Date 1884
Accession Number 7406
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