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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: L. C. Anderson, 13 Oct 2012
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Clarksville; East Pippin Cemetery Road, sandy track to powerline. 30° 26' 41" N 85° 12' 3" W
Description Locally infrequent, erect herb to 60 cm; leaves strigose on underside, mucro to 1 mm; flowers pink, calyx pubescent.
Habitat Weedy mesic slope to hydric remnant ravine, 0% canopy.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. MacClendon 1206
with K. MacClendon, L.C. Anderson
Collection Date 17 Sep 2012
Accession Number 264885
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Natchitoches Par. : Long lead Trail Vista, Kisatchie National Forest; off LA 119.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. Baer
Collection Date 07 Oct 1978
Accession Number 153289
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Claiborne Par. : Ca. 0.6 mi. down woods road off Forest Service Road 913 near LA 520, ca. 3 mi. SSW of Colquitt. T22N, R6W, Sec. 9.
Description Flowers purple; frequent.
Habitat In open area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. M. Allen
with K. Vincent
Collection Date 19 Aug 1978
Accession Number 138306
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Georgia , Harris Co. : Well drained group camp area of FDR State Park S of Pine Mountain.
Habitat Mixed oak-pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. B. Jones
with L. Mongold and M. Suanders
Collection Date 24 Aug 1971
Accession Number 104017
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Tennessee , Loudon Co. : 0.5 mi. S of Greenback where temp. R. 95 crosses railroad tracks; open area around the tracks.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. H. Morton
Collection Date 30 Aug 1968
Accession Number 95936
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. North Carolina , Brunswick Co. : Ca. 4 mi. W of Holden Beach on the road to Supply; just W of the bridge.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. H. Morton
Collection Date 18 Sep 1967
Accession Number 95917
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell,
Locality USA. Arkansas , Montgomery Co. : Post Office Nirman.
Description Common.
Habitat Dry rocky ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 750 to ft
Collector D. Damaree
Collection Date 29 Sep 1967
Accession Number 83449
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. North Carolina , Orange Co. : On powerline just S of Estes Hill Drive near NC 86; Chapel Hill.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. N. Sears
Collection Date 08 Sep 1966
Accession Number 82261
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Ouachita Co. : W of LA 557 near Caldwell Parish line, S of Luna. T15N, R2E, Sec. 15.
Habitat Large clearcut area on hill; clay soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. D. Taylor
with R. D. Thomas, Field Botany Class
Collection Date 07 Sep 1983
Accession Number 218072
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Washington Par. : Along Lawrence Creek at bridge on LA 38, NW of Pine. T1S, R11E, Sec. 38.
Habitat Roadbank and woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. D. Taylor
with B.E. Duncan
Collection Date 16 Sep 1983
Accession Number 218584
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Georgia , Fulton Co. : College Park.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. O. Schallert
Collection Date 12 Oct 1963
Accession Number 67322
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Morehouse Par. : Near LA 139 and Stalkinghead Creek.
Habitat Under power transmission lines.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
with Botany 311 Class
Collection Date 05 Aug 1968
Accession Number 177813
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Mississippi , Copiah Co. : In State Game Reserve; Post Office Barlow.
Habitat Old ridges.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Damaree
Collection Date 21 Sep 1954
Accession Number 184004
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Pike Co. : W over woods 5 mi. E of Murfreesboro.
Description Common.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. Damaree
Collection Date 16 Oct 1932
Accession Number 23579
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Mississippi , Choctaw Co. : NW of Akerman.
Description Persistent after planting (?).
Habitat Disturbed border of pine-deciduous wood.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 06 Jul 1955
Accession Number 18719
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Georgia , Macon Co. : 12.3 mi. NNW of Montezuma.
Habitat Sandy roadsides.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. L. Lane, Jr.
Collection Date 22 Sep 1968
Accession Number 163051
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Louisiana , Jackson Par. : Railroad right of way 1 mi. S pf Clay, LA. T16N, R3W, Sec. 33.
Habitat Open grassy.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. A. Moore
with J. Moore
Collection Date 06 Sep 1955
Accession Number 9803
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Wilbur, 1958
Locality USA. South Carolina , Williamsburg Co. : 4.5 mi. SW of Greeleyville.
Habitat Field.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 19 Oct 1957
Accession Number 13835
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: D. H. Goldman, 20-Mar-2006
Locality USA. Mississippi , Choctaw Co. : Ruff's place, 7 mi. NW of Chester.
Habitat Woods trail in mature pine forest, some hardwoods present.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 06 Jul 1955
Accession Number 301727
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Mississippi , Lowndes Co. : 9 mi E of State College.
Habitat Post oak [Quercus stellata] ridge in Black Prairie region.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 30 Aug 1955
Accession Number 301705
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Virginia , Princess Anne Co. : E branch of Elizabeth River, E of Norfolk; ca. 5 mi. Kempsville.
Habitat Sandy pine flats.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 08 Oct 1961
Accession Number 44088
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Virginia , King George Co. : W of VA 627, 1.5 mi. N of VA 3, N of Rollins Fork.
Habitat Along powerline.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. R. Bradley
with T. Crupie
Collection Date 01 Sep 1990
Accession Number 213923
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Pennsylvania , Northampton-Lehigh Co. : Bethlehem.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector J. Wolle
Collection Date 1838
Accession Number 64656
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Kentucky , Clark Co. : 2 mi. SE of Rabbit Town.
Habitat Pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector M. E. Wharton
Collection Date 07 Aug 1939
Accession Number 43598
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Kentucky , Pulaski Co. : Bobtown Quadrangle, near Woodstock, 2.4 km E on Ocala Road from junction with KY 39, N of Hazeldell Church of Christ.
Description Rare.
Habitat Seasonally wet upland flat woods; barren wet meadow; associated with Lespedeza capitata, Drosera brevifolia, Rhynchospora globularis, and Hypericum stans.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. R. Abbott
with R. L. Thompson
Collection Date 24 Aug 1991
Accession Number 217415
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Illinois , Ogle Co. : Rock River, ca. 12 km SE of Oregon, Illinois.
Description Perennial, from a crown, several shoots each reaching ca. 60 cm; flowers earlier observed to be purple; just two plants seen.
Habitat Recovering dry prairie on a high terrace of the river; on the E side of the river; with Carex bicknellii, Desmodium canadense, Dodecatheon meadia, Parthenium integrifolium, Schizachyrium scoparium (abundant at this site); soil sandy loam.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Collector P. D. Sorensen
Collection Date 28 Sep 2013
Accession Number 277713
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1964
Determination History
Lespedeza sp.
Locality USA. Kentucky E of Glasgow Junction.
Habitat Limestone region.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector O. E. Jennings
with G. K. Jennings
Collection Date 29 Aug 1924
Accession Number 80164
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Maryland , Prince George's Co. : E of town of Clinton and N of the town Cheltenham; Cheltenham Wetlands Park, at W end of Commo Road near County Fire Training Academy.
Habitat Parcel A growing along roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. D. Longbottom
Collection Date 23 Aug 1991
Accession Number 246611
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Missouri , Barton Co. : 1 mi. SW of Newport.
Habitat Open woods.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector E. J. Palmer
Collection Date 20 Sep 1956
Accession Number 90406
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Oklahoma , Marshall Co. : 4.5 mi. N of Madill (Sec. 22).
Description Flowers purple.
Habitat Sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector J. Shed
Collection Date 28 Jul 1961
Accession Number 91021
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Virginia , Fairfax Co. : Junction of Lee Road and US 50.
Habitat Dry field with cedars.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. R. Bradley
with Causey
Collection Date 28 Aug 1976
Accession Number 134192
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2001
Locality USA. Illinois , Fayette Co. : IL 185 (FAP 777), E side; 0.1 mi S of German Reformed Cemetery, 0.6 mi. NW of Little Hickory Creek bridge; ca. 10 mi. due ESE of Vandalia; Brownstown 7.5' quadrangle. T6N, R3E, Sec. 30, SW½, NW¼, NE¼, SE¼. 38° 55' 56" N 88° 54' 15" W
Description Flowers rose-pink with darker red spot on standard; leaves dark green above and pale below, fruit green; wand-like perennial herb, branches congested towards apex.
Habitat Powerline clearing; disturbed sandy clay-loam; dry-mesic upland forest, open roadside bank with prairie elements, dominated by Juniperus virginiana, Prunus serotina, Quercus imbricaria, Eupatorium spp., Andropogon geradii, Schizachyrium scoparium, Tridens flavus; at margins of clearing.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Elevation 580 to 590 ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 22 Aug 2001
Accession Number 281218
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
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Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Garland Co. : Hot Springs National Park.
Description Common; ca. 5 ft. tall.
Habitat Dry novaculite ridges.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit Bud
Elevation 1100 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 01 Sep 1958
Accession Number 42143
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell,
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Lonoke Co. : Carlisle.
Description Common.
Habitat Prairies.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 220 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 17 Aug 1955
Accession Number 42033
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Montgomery Co. : Norman.
Habitat Low ridges.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Elevation 700 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 02 Sep 1953
Accession Number 42137
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Marion Co. : Promised Land Ridge; Sister Creek, Oakland; Bull Shoals Dam Reservoir.
Habitat Dry rocky thickets.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 590 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 30 Sep 1950
Accession Number 42390
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Arkansas , Perry Co. : Thornburg.
Reproductive State Bud Flower
Elevation 750 to ft
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 06 Aug 1955
Accession Number 42242
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza reticulata Pers.
Locality USA. Pennsylvania , Lehigh Co. : Allentown.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector P. Dowell
Collection Date 23 Aug 1898
Accession Number 30793
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. New Jersey Cold Spring; Parsonage Woods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. H. Brown
Collection Date 08 Sep 1916
Accession Number 35862
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Missouri , Clark Co. : Medill.
Habitat Dry ground.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Bush
Collection Date 23 Aug 1920
Accession Number 24507
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Middlesex Co. : Natick.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector C. H. Knowlton
Collection Date 04 Sep 1898
Accession Number 21304
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. New Hampshire , Hillsborough Co. : Pelham.
Habitat Dry field.
Reproductive State Fruit Bud
Collector C. H. Knowlton
Collection Date 11 Oct 1902
Accession Number 21360
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton - Determined By: Clewell, 1963
Determination History
Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Middlesex Co. : Annursnack Hill, Concord.
Habitat Dry open oak woods; edge of pasture, SW side.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. J. Eaton
Collection Date 04 Oct 1959
Accession Number 10227
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton
Locality USA. Virginia , Fairfax Co. : Holland Road and Little Hunting Creek.
Habitat Old disturbed field.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector T. R. Bradley
with Vazquez
Collection Date 21 Aug 1975
Accession Number 154006
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Lespedeza virginica
Family Name Fabaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lespedeza virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Ca. 1 mi. NW of the junction of Neals Landing Road and Eden Road, on the E edge of the Anglin Tract just S of Eden Road. 30° 57' 50" N 85° 2' 53" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Anglin
Collection Date 21 Sep 2021
Accession Number 303934
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