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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : US 29, 6.4 mi. SSW of the Alabama State line at Canoe Creek, ca. 5 mi. S of Century. T5N, R31W, Sec. 26. 30° 58' 24" N 87° 15' 50" W
Habitat Red soil on weedy riever bank and in depressions.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 8052
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 13 Sep 1980
Accession Number 151729
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Gulf Co. : FL 71, ca. 12 mi. N of Port St. Joe.
Habitat Along creek bank.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. N. Arcuri 883
Collection Date 15 Aug 1979
Accession Number 143669
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Rhexia virginica L. purshii Spreng. C. W. James
Locality USA. Florida , Madison Co. : 6 mi. W of Greenville. 30° 28' 10" N 83° 37' 49" W
Habitat In wet mucky soil in ditch bordering low pineland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. W. James 553
Collection Date 13 Jul 1954
Accession Number 15891
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Rhexia virginica L. purshii Spreng. C. W. James - Determined By: C. W. James,
Locality USA. Florida , Franklin Co. : 3 mi. NW of Apalachicola. 29° 43' 21" N 84° 58' 53" W
Habitat Low mixed woodland.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector E. S. Ford 3209
Collection Date 16 Jul 1954
Accession Number 15864
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Rhexia virginica L. purshii Spreng. C. W. James - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Franklin Co. : 24 mi. NE of Apalachicola. 29° 43' 21" N 84° 58' 53" W
Description Large herb ca. 4 ft. tall.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector E.S. Barghoorn 41
Collection Date Aug 1951
Accession Number 54332
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : Along FL 85, 3.0 mi. S of its junction with I-10, ca. 4.5 mi. S of Crestview. T2N, R23W, Sec. 8, SW¼. 30° 45' 44" N 86° 34' 14" W
Habitat Edge of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Sauleda 6800
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 14 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160711
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Along FL 99, 0.5 mi. E of its junction with FL 97.
Description Large plants; flowers pink.
Habitat Edge of stream.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. S. Correll 52201
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 26 Jul 1981
Accession Number 159435
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Along FL 65, 1 mi. S of Telogia. 30° 21' 0" N 84° 49' 0" W
Description Flowers rose-lavender.
Habitat Boggy area.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. S. Correll 52263
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 28 Jul 1981
Accession Number 159424
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Judd,
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : SW side of Cypress Creek, with FL 73, ca. 0.5 mi. N of Knard. T2S, R10W, Sec. 28. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 4' 0" W
Description Common; flowers pink.
Habitat Openings in moist forest, with Cyrilla, Nyssa, Taxodium, and Cliftonia.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector W. S. Judd 2380
with K.D. Perkins
Collection Date 14 Sep 1979
Accession Number 165646
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : Along the railroad near the intersection of I-95 and US 17.
Habitat Meadow.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Popenoe 2078
Collection Date 28 Jul 1981
Accession Number 159381
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Washington Co. : At Gum Creek, along C-279, 1.3 mi. N of its junction with C-280, ca. 4 mi. SE of Caryville. T4N, R15W, Sec. 30, NW¼ of SE¼. 30° 46' 24" N 85° 48' 51" W
Habitat Mud flats on partly dry creek bottom.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 8770
Collection Date 28 Sep 1981
Accession Number 159211
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Oak Grove; Oak Grove Landing at Dead Lakes. 30° 14' 37" N 85° 12' 1" W
Description Locally occasional erect herb to 90 cm; flowers lavender; stamens yellow.
Habitat Hydric seepage bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. MacClendon 702
with K. MacClendon, B. Boothe, M. Boothe
Collection Date 31 Aug 2007
Accession Number 244358
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1992
Locality USA. Florida , Franklin Co. : Apalachicola National Forest. Along FL 65, S of Sumatra. 29° 43' 32" N 84° 58' 60" W
Habitat Shady ditch.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector H. A. Davis 16273
with Mrs. H.A. Davis
Collection Date 04 Sep 1974
Accession Number 206569
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Rhexia virginica L. purshii Spreng. C. W. James
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : FL 69, 21 mi. NE of Blountstown. 30° 26' 37" N 85° 2' 43" W
Habitat Grassy meadow edge of bay head, with cypress [Taxodium].
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. W. James 523
Collection Date 12 Jul 1954
Accession Number 15893
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Rhexia virginica L. purshii Spreng. C. W. James - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Florida , Gulf Co. : 1.3 mi. E of Port St. Joe, ca. 0.25 mi. from the Bay. 30° 11' 60" N 85° 37' 0" W
Habitat Wet ditch bordering pine flatwoods, with Rhexia cubensis growing a few hundred yards distant.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 62993
with N.C. Henderson
Collection Date 07 Jul 1963
Accession Number 59078
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : Along FL 11, 2.8 mi. N of the Volusia County line, 3 mi. S of Codys Corner. T14S, R29E, Sec. 12, SE¼ of NE¼. 29° 4' 60" N 81° 12' 0" W
Habitat Roadside ditch along pinelands.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector B. F. Hansen 9685
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 27 Sep 1983
Accession Number 173893
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Ca. 0.4 mi. S of the junction of Logan Loop Road and FL 71, ca. 2 air mi. NW of the junction of FL 2 and FL 71 in Malone; Logan Pond. T7N, T10W, Sec. 25, SW¼ of NE¼ and NW¼ of SE¼. 30° 58' 40" N 85° 11' 0" W
Habitat Central deeper zones of limesink depression pond. Soils - Plummer (Grossarenic Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 140 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20358
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 01 Aug 1992
Accession Number 240860
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Ca. 0.3 air mi. ESE of the Old St. Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSW of Bayard, ca. 18 air mi. SSE of Jacksonville; Julington-Durbin Peninsula. T4S, R28E, Sec. 19, W½ of SW¼; Sec. 30, W½ of NW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline right-of-way through seeps. Soils - Pottsburg (Grossarenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 10 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20704
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 05 Sep 1992
Accession Number 240863
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Ca. 2 air mi. NE of Bascom Lookout Tower, ca. 3.4 air mi. ENE of the junction of FL 165 and FL 165A near Bascom; Cow Pond. T6N, R8W, Sec. 7, N½ of NE¼. 30° 56' 21" N 85° 3' 50" W
Habitat Sandy limesink depression pond. Soils - Plummer (Grossarenic Paleaquults).
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 105 to 110 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20342
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 01 Aug 1992
Accession Number 240827
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : W side of C-393, ac. 1.3 mi. S of its intersection with C-2, at hheadwaters of a tributary to Pond Creek, ca. 5.6 air mi. SE of Laurel Hill. T5N, R22W, Sec. 26, SE¼ of SE¼ of SE¼. 30° 53' 42" N 86° 24' 27" W
Habitat Recently cutover swale in longleaf pine [Pinus palustris} savanna.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 205 to 210 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 14721
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Aug 1990
Accession Number 210531
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Nex to main road, ICI Development property, 0.2 mi. N of C-228, 1 mi. W of US 301. T3S, R23E, Sec. 29.
Habitat Bayhead seep and clear-cut.
Reproductive State Bud
Collector C. Slaughter 15802
with M. Minno
Collection Date 14 Aug 2007
Accession Number 244446
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Columbia Co. : Along FL 2, halfway between the Georgia State line and the Baker County line. T2N, R18E, Sec. 607, NE¼. 30° 19' 60" N 82° 16' 60" W
Habitat Roadside ditch in weedy, recently logged pine flatwoods, and around the edges of a small cypress [Taxodium] pond.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 10160
with G. Robinson
Collection Date 11 Jul 1984
Accession Number 181032
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Baker Co. : Along FL 2 at Breakfast Branch, 3.5 mi. NW of Eddy Tower, 4.2 mi. SE of the Georgia State line. T2N, R19E, Sec. 22, SE¼ of SE¼. 30° 31' 60" N 82° 19' 60" W
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 9990
with G. Robinson
Collection Date 11 Jul 1984
Accession Number 181100
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Ocheesee Lodge Landing, S of US 90, Lake Seminole. 27° 50' 23" N 82° 47' 28" W
Habitat Around edge of lake.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. B. Jones 23557
with J. Stutts, A. Gholson
Collection Date 04 Sep 1979
Accession Number 163619
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Santa Rosa Co. : Along Big Coldwater Creek at the FL 87 bridge, ca. 10 mi. N of Milton. 30° 37' 57" N 87° 2' 23" W
Habitat Low ground.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. Wilhelm 11571
Collection Date 14 Aug 1983
Accession Number 181141
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Along FL 65, ca. 1.4 mi. S of Telogia. T2S, R6W, Sec. 3. 30° 21' 0" N 84° 49' 0" W
Habitat Open area at edge of shrub bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10239
with B.F. Hansen
Collection Date 18 Jul 1986
Accession Number 189784
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Elizabeth Lane, off Osteen-Maytown Road, Osteen. 28° 50' 30" N 81° 5' 13" W
Description About head high.
Habitat In hedge at fence line near wet ditch at roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 3973
Collection Date 13 Sep 2014
Accession Number 276093
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Missouri , Greene Co. : Pearl. 37° 21' 6" N 93° 29' 12" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. W. Blankinship
Collection Date 04 Sep 1889
Accession Number 37174
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
Determination History
Rhexia interior Pennell
Locality USA. Missouri , Jasper Co. : 4 mi. N of Alba. 37° 14' 18" N 94° 25' 3" W
Habitat Along small streams; high sandy prairies.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Palmer
Collection Date 25 Jul 1920
Accession Number 37176
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: B. N. Gates,
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Worcester Co. : Badluck Pond.
Habitat Among tall herbage on sandy shore.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. N. Gates
Collection Date 30 Aug 1954
Accession Number 293510
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Kentucky , Marion Co. : 0.5 mi. SE of New Market.
Habitat Low open ground.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. E. Wharton
Collection Date 08 Jul 1939
Accession Number 68435
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Middlesex Co. : Bedford. 42° 29' 26" N 71° 16' 34" W
Description Not common.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. Rodman
Collection Date 1883
Accession Number 6664
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Barnstable Co. : Falmouth. 41° 33' 5" N 70° 36' 53" W
Habitat In water, at marshy edge of pond.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector C. F. Batchelder
Collection Date 14 Aug 1906
Accession Number 23515
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Virginia , Norfolk Co. : N and E of Deep Creek on US 13.
Habitat Sandy peat of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 07 Oct 1961
Accession Number 43764
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Pennsylvania Northampton-Lehigh Co.; Bethlehem. 40° 41' 10" N 75° 29' 49" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. Wolle
Collection Date 1840
Accession Number 83576
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Maryland , Wicomico Co. : S of the town of Pittsville Powell Road at Rohn Ditch. 38° 21' 12" N 75° 24' 48" W
Habitat Growing along powerline on S side of road.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. D. Longbottom
with G. Van Velsir
Collection Date 09 Aug 2005
Accession Number 276089
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Middlesex Co. : Waltham. 42° 22' 35" N 71° 14' 8" W
Habitat Sandy swamps.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Doran
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 209541
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Wisconsin , Marquette Co. : SE end of Silver Lake, W of County Trunk Y, 6 mi. N of Montello. T16N, R10E, Sec. 7, NE¼ of SW¼. 43° 47' 29" N 89° 19' 11" W
Description Some plants with a few late magenta-colored flowers; roots with conspicious tubers.
Habitat Sandy moist sunny shore of lake, with rich swale flora of Eleocharis acicularis, E. other spp., Fimbristylis autumnalis, Fuirena squarrosa (only Wis. Station), Hemicarpha micrantha, Rhynchospora capitellata (rare), Xyris torta (rare), Cyperus strigosus, C. rivularis, Scirpus smithii, Leersia oryzoides, Bidens cernua, Rhexia virginicam Lycopus sp., Stachys (tenuiflora?), Viola lanceolata, Lobelia kalmii, Juncus greenei, J. canadensis, J. brevicaudatus, J. effusus (rare), and J. alpinus.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Elevation 828 to ft
Collector E. J. Judziewicz
with H. Iltis, B. Benz, UW-Madison Botany 761 Class
Collection Date 13 Sep 1981
Accession Number 184606
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wieboldt,
Locality USA. Virginia , Page Co. : Along VA 608, 0.6 mi. SE of Comertown, and ca. 2 mi. NE of Shenandoah.
Habitat Damp, clayey ground; pastured streamhead.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1280 to ft
Collector T. F. Wieboldt
Collection Date 10 Aug 1980
Accession Number 184304
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. New Jersey , Ocean Co. : On Jakes Branch, S Toms River. 40° 10' 60" N 74° 25' 0" W
Habitat Old cranberry bog.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. H. Morton
Collection Date 15 Aug 1966
Accession Number 86971
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Maryland , Prince Georges Co. : Beltsville, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, United States Department of Agriculture, E side of Poultry Road.
Description Flowers magenta-pink; stamens yellow, fading orange; local.
Habitat Disturbed woodland margins; in wet meadow.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 01 Sep 1986
Accession Number 204336
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Delaware , New Castle Co. : Ogletown. 39° 40' 41" N 75° 41' 51" W
Reproductive State Flower
Collector H. R. Baker
Collection Date 14 Aug 1928
Accession Number 27584
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Covington Co. : 4 mi. S of Mount Olive.
Description Frequent.
Habitat Moist, shallow roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 27 Jul 1956
Accession Number 110522
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Jasper Co. : West Hardeeville, Boat Landing Road, 0.5 mi. S of US 321, 5 mi. W of US 17.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector N. L. Mawhinney
Collection Date 24 Sep 1984
Accession Number 181284
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Louisiana , St. Tammany Par. : LA 40 along Simmons Creek, ca. 2 mi. W of Bush. T5S, R13E, Sec. 40.
Description Abundant; purple flowers.
Habitat On roadside; in pine woods.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector C. M. Allen
with K. Vincent, L. Erbe
Collection Date 06 Aug 1979
Accession Number 164220
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Washington Par. : Along LA 21 ca. 0.5 mi. S of Varnado.
Description Infrequent; purple flowers.
Habitat Along edge of pine-hardwood forest.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector C. M. Allen
with K. Vincent, L. Erbe
Collection Date 07 Aug 1979
Accession Number 164084
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
Determination History
Rhexia mariana L. interior Pennell Kral & Bostick
Locality USA. Louisiana , East Feliciana Par. : Near Amite River at Beaver Dam bridge 0.5 mi. W of River.
Description Lavender flowers.
Habitat Many plants growing in damp areas near river.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector V. I. Sullivan
Collection Date 15 Aug 1973
Accession Number 117688
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Tishomingo Co. : Along Whetstone Branch, 10 mi. N of Iuka.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 07 Aug 1956
Accession Number 113700
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wunderlin,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Oktibbeha Co. : 8 mi. S of Maben.
Habitat Sandy spring-fed branch in deciduous wooded cove.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 01 Aug 1955
Accession Number 109505
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Tennessee , Putnam Co. : Along TN 62; ca. 3 mi. E of Monterey.
Habitat Low, disturbed area.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector V. E. McNeilus
Collection Date 16 Aug 1991
Accession Number 207385
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Georgia , Walker Co. : Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area; Pigeon Mountain, NE of Harrisburg Gulf.
Description Abundant; stems winged; fruits maroon; petals magenta.
Habitat Around a sag pond which has been modified by a dam.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector N. C. Coile
with G. Smith, N. MacLeish, M. Garland, D. Coile
Collection Date 18 Aug 1981
Accession Number 189433
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: C. W. James, 1967
Locality USA. Mississippi , Perry Co. : 4.4 mi. E of Runnelstown.
Habitat Moist, acid soil of low roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Bud
Collector S. B. Jones
Collection Date 21 Jul 1967
Accession Number 82561
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Colleton Co. : Ashton School.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. R. Lindsey
Collection Date 30 Jul 1996
Accession Number 257034
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Simpson Co. : Along US 49, 1 mi. S of junction with MS 28; Magee city limits.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. P. Sauleda
with D.K. Sauleda
Collection Date 13 Sep 1981
Accession Number 162139
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Alabama , Escambia Co. : Ca. 1.5 mi. S of Huxford, at AL 21 bridge over a branch tributary of Wetweather Creek.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 08 Jul 1981
Accession Number 175392
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Radford,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Transylvania Co. : Toxaway River between falls and point 1.5 mi. downstream.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector T. T. Bannister
with L.E. Anderson
Collection Date 26 Aug 1949
Accession Number 15770
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. Kentucky , Powell Co. : E of West Bend along Mount Parkway.
Habitat Along pond near Quercus bicolor forest on high level alluvium.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector W. Meijer
Collection Date 16 Aug 1974
Accession Number 125999
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
Determination History
Rhexia mariana L. purpurea Michx. - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Newton Co. : Edge of Jackson Prairie Region near Newton.
Habitat Grassy roadside bordering immature oak-hickory woodland.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley
with J.D. Ray Jr.
Collection Date 12 Jun 1957
Accession Number 114475
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1978
Determination History
Rhexia stricta Bonpl. - Determined By: Thorne,
Locality USA. Georgia , Thomas Co. : 1 mi. W of Metcalf.
Habitat Low, wet site.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector L. Neel
with J. Neel
Collection Date 26 Jul 1964
Accession Number 63271
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Alexander Co. : SE end of Rocky Face Mountain.
Habitat In bog at springs.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. E. Radford
with S. Stewart
Collection Date 23 Jul 1940
Accession Number 296601
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Chesterfield Co. : W side of SC 145 and just downstream from Lake Bee spillway, Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge, 7.2 air mi. N of downtown McBee. 34° 34' 24" N 80° 14' 12" W
Description Several plants; corolla bright purple-magenta.
Habitat Damp ground at base of road shoulder.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. B. Nelson
with K.A. Bradley
Collection Date 12 Jul 2019
Accession Number 301135
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Rhexia virginica
Family Name Melastomataceae
Currently Accepted Name Rhexia virginica L.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Orangeburg Co. : Picnic/recreation area along E side of North Edisto River on S side of US 601, SW side of Orangeburg. 33° 28' 57" N 80° 52' 25" W
Description Patchy and scattered; petals bright pink-magenta.
Habitat Grassy ground.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. B. Nelson
Collection Date 07 Jul 2019
Accession Number 301252
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