Herbarium Specimen Details

Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area. 0.1 km E of C-731, 2.3 km S of the Highlands County line. 27° 0' 44" N 81° 27' 16" W
Habitat Depressions with perennial water in floodplain swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. R. Franck 3020
Collection Date 21 Apr 2012
Accession Number 262369
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : FL 54 and Tarpon Road. 28° 1' 60" N 82° 34' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector V. Ducey 163
Collection Date 04 Mar 1964
Accession Number 198640
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Blue River Cove, Homosassa Springs. 28° 46' 53" N 82° 36' 54" W
Habitat Wet hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. E. Schmid
Collection Date 08 Mar 1983
Accession Number 172225
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Alafia River bed. 27° 51' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Habitat Deep black mucky soil; with Styrax, Ulmus, Fraxinus, Salix, and Liquidambar, the understory of Iris and Pontederia, with Dyschoriste dominating in dry areas.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 23962
Collection Date 26 Mar 1961
Accession Number 27836
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Wolf Branch Creek, 1 mi. E of Mount Dora.
Habitat Sphagnum swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 24 Mar 1978
Accession Number 178155
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Weismann property along Crystal River, ca. 2 mi. SW of Crystal River [town], N side of FL 44. T18S, R17E, Sec. 29.
Habitat River-bottom swamp woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 6917
with D.R. Richardson, R.P. Sauleda
Collection Date 18 Mar 1980
Accession Number 145396
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : 3.5 mi. N of US 192 on C-545. T24S, R27E, Sec. 17, NW¼ of SW¼.
Habitat Swampy area; low forest and swamp edge, with Salix caroliniana, Itea virginica, Toxicodendron radicans.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 5239
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 30 Mar 1979
Accession Number 142856
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : Along Deep Creek, 4 mi. S of Interlachen on FL 315. T10S, R24E, Sec. 33, NE¼ of SE¼. 29° 37' 26" N 81° 53' 25" W
Habitat Low swampy forest along creek, with Itea, Rhapidophyllum, Osmunda regalis, Peltandra virginica, Orontium aquaticum, and in more open areas Salix caroliniana.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 5214
with J. Hansen
Collection Date 24 Mar 1979
Accession Number 142929
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : 3 mi. S of De Funiak Springs.
Habitat In water to ca. 2 ft. deep, in small, swiftly flowing stream.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. K. Godfrey 54413
Collection Date 03 Mar 1956
Accession Number 14047
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : South Fork State Park. T33S, R21E, Sec. 7.
Description Occasional erect herb to 50 cm high.
Habitat Bottomland forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Owens
Collection Date 18 Apr 1992
Accession Number 207811
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Fort Meade.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. E. Jennings
with G.K. Jennings
Collection Date 24-30 Dec 1929
Accession Number 71885
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : US 27, ca. 1.5 mi. from the south county line [Highlands County line]. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Mucky creek bed, with Sagittaria lancifolia.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 23761
Collection Date 25 Feb 1961
Accession Number 24178
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Wooten,
Locality USA. Florida , Gadsden Co. : Pronto Springs, off FL 12, E of Meridian Road. 30° 37' 60" N 84° 16' 0" W
Description Large number of plants.
Habitat Quiet side backwaters.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. W. Wooten 2341
Collection Date 08 Mar 1974
Accession Number 111112
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : S shore of Withlacoochee River, SW of Yankeetown. 29° 1' 53" N 82° 49' 23" W
Description Plants flowering and fruiting; flowers dull yellow; fruits green.
Habitat In mud beneath Taxodium, Cornus, etc., on margin of side stream of river.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. E. Wood 9229
with K.A. Wilson, G.R. Cooley
Collection Date 04 May 1959
Accession Number 83021
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : US 331, S town line of DeFuniak Springs near creek.
Description Occasional; leaves dark green; inflorescence tip yellow, white below; fruit green.
Habitat Mud and wet sand in partial shade along creek, in longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - yaupon [Ilex vomitoria] cutover woodland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill 19122
Collection Date 16 Apr 1988
Accession Number 199839
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : 6 mi. NE of Myakka City on the old road to Wauchula. 27° 19' 60" N 82° 9' 0" W
Description Aquatic, from rhizomes 10-30 cm below ground; base of petiols pink, becoming green above ground; leaves pale green below, dark dull green above; peduncle red, white 10 cm before spadix; spadix yellow.
Habitat Along stream bank in wet soil and shade, in wet deciduous woodland, closed canopy.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Watson 501
with L. Besse
Collection Date 16 Mar 1980
Accession Number 152390
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : At small stream along FL 561, 2 mi. S of Astatula. T21S, R26E, Sec. 8, NW¼ of NW¼. 28° 42' 35" N 81° 43' 58" W
Habitat Swampy woods along creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 8156
with R.P. Wundelrin, D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 23 Mar 1981
Accession Number 154626
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Brooker Creek swamp. 29° 53' 20" N 82° 19' 57" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. E. Poppleton 2156
Collection Date 18 Mar 1976
Accession Number 140422
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Cypress Creek. Between T25S, R19E, Sec. 33 and T26S, R19E, Sec. 4. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 4' 0" W
Habitat In a few inches of water in a hardwood - cypress [Taxodium] swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. F. Rochow
Collection Date 09 Feb 1981
Accession Number 152898
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Casey Ranch property on East Lake Road. 27° 55' 37" N 82° 29' 4" W
Habitat Swamp dominated by pond cypress [Taxodium ascendens], black gum [Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora], and red maple [Acer rubrum].
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. E. Poppleton 671
Collection Date 09 Nov 1975
Accession Number 186996
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Ca. 75 m downstream from bridge of FL 39 and Hillsborough River. T26S, R21E, Sec. 25. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Description Aquatic.
Habitat In river.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. E. Wise 13
Collection Date 23 Feb 1985
Accession Number 205070
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Along Jamerson Branch of the South Prong of the Alafia River, E of Walter Hunter Road, ca. 0.25 mi. N of Jamerson Road, NE of Picnic. T31S, R22E, Sec. 10. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Swamp forest dominated by Acer rubrum, Carpinus caroliniana, Liquidambar styraciflua, Magnolia virginiana, Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora, and Ulmus americana.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 2484
Collection Date 02 Apr 1981
Accession Number 157699
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Stream which forms part of the headwaters of the Little Manatee River, S of FL 674, ca. 4 mi. E of Fort Lonesome. T32S, R22E, Sec. 14, 15, near boundary. 27° 28' 60" N 82° 10' 60" W
Description Common.
Habitat Small, barely flowing stream.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 1592
Collection Date 17 Feb 1976
Accession Number 122748
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fishhawk Creek at Boyette Road, ca. 2 mi. S of Lithia Station. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Habitat Sand scrub merging with wet woods along margin of creek.
Reproductive State
Collector D. W. Crewz 1225
with S. Mortellaro, B. Kutash
Collection Date 07 Apr 1978
Accession Number 131617
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : E-W running stream ca. 0.25 mi. S of Brownville on US 17, N of Arcadia. 27° 16' 60" N 81° 49' 0" W
Description Abundant.
Habitat Along small, shaded stream; soils sandy, locally rich in humus.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 1605
Collection Date 28 Feb 1976
Accession Number 122873
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : W of Haines City and US 27.
Description Deep-rooted.
Habitat In creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 12607
with O. Lakela, R.W. Long
Collection Date 15 Mar 1969
Accession Number 85288
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Headwaters of the Hillsborough River. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Description Rooted in tufts of Sagittaria and other emergents; early anthesis.
Habitat Shallow shores.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 32139
Collection Date 14 Jan 1971
Accession Number 97078
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Just W of the Fort Christman Post Office and ca. 100 yds. N of FL 50.
Habitat In running water in swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Popenoe 1876
Collection Date 19 Apr 1980
Accession Number 150451
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Wingate Creek State Preserve. T35S, R22E, Sec. 18, W½ of NE¼ of NE¼.
Description Occasional prostrate forb to 30 cm high.
Habitat Along narrow baygall margin in bottomland forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Cole
Collection Date 09 Mar 1994
Accession Number 212671
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Apalachicola National Forest. Near junction of FL 12 and FL 379 at Orange. 29° 43' 32" N 84° 58' 60" W
Description Common; rhizome thick; spadix golden yellow.
Habitat Small stream and slope drainage thicket (Cliftonia monophylla) surrounded by pine flatlands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector F. H. Utech
with M. Ohara
Collection Date 16 Mar 1983
Accession Number 178643
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : N of Crystal Springs Park.
Habitat Swampy hardwood forest.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5276
with R. Hilsenbeck, P. Hilsenbeck
Collection Date 06 May 1974
Accession Number 110945
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Next to C-329B, ca. 1 mi. E of FL 26, Gainesville; 5 mi. E of the FL 24 and FL 26 intersection. T10S, R20E, Sec. 13. 29° 39' 5" N 82° 18' 38" W
Habitat Cypress [Taxodium] mixed hardwood swamp; soils black, histic/sapric.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. Slaughter 11404
Collection Date 11 Mar 2000
Accession Number 225919
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Lucie Co. : Iglehart Ranch; ca. 1.5 mi. N of the Martin County line, ca. 4.2 mi. E of the Okeechobee County line. 27° 12' 36" N 80° 36' 37" W
Habitat Edge of small creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector K. A. Bradley 898
with S. Woodmansee, B. Norris
Collection Date 12 Feb 1998
Accession Number 223149
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : W of FL 314A. T15S, R24E, Sec. 11.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Shallow creek and adjacent shore in mixed hardwoods along small creek and wet prairie; dominated by Liquidambar, Acer, Sabal, and Myrica.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. T. Cooper 717
with D.L. Martin
Collection Date 17 Jul 1975
Accession Number 121045
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 4 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat Shallow water, swampy woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. K. Godfrey 53122
Collection Date 31 Mar 1955
Accession Number 59681
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : W bank of the South Fork of the St. Lucie River (Halpatiokee River), just N of the campground and picnic area along the Florida Trail, Halpatiokee Regional Park; ca. 5 mi. S of downtown Palm City, E of I-95, S of FL 76 (Kanner Highway). 27° 5' 31" N 80° 14' 37" W
Description Locally common; flowers yellow.
Habitat Riverine swamp; associates include Carya aquatica, Crinum americanum, Cephalanthus occidentalis, Itea virginica, Pontederia cordata, Thelypteris serrata, and Quercus laurifolia.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. W. Woodmansee 1725
with J. Bradford, Y. Alger
Collection Date 12 Jun 2005
Accession Number 261878
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Liberty Co. : Apalachicola National Forest. Apalachicola Ranger District; along Forest Service Road 180-A, 1.0 mi. off of Forest Service Road 180, the turnoff near Kennedy Creek. 30° 7' 45" N 85° 1' 51" W
Description Aquatic plant, rooted in substrate; spathe obscure, long scape terminated by a short spadix.
Habitat Pine forest, recently burned, near creek bed.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 30 to m
Collector K. M. Meyer 41
with A. Townesmith
Collection Date 05 May 2007
Accession Number 257235
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : W of Tavares. 28° 48' 15" N 81° 43' 32" W
Habitat Wooded swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 7381
with R.J. Eaton
Collection Date 29 Apr 1960
Accession Number 18754
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. SW side of unnamed stream, ca. 0.4 mi. N of Bravo Road on Frostproof Road. T32S, R29E, Sec. 13, NE¼ of NE¼ of SE¼. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Description Aquatic, rooted in mud.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 1082
with B. Wargo
Collection Date 28 Mar 1998
Accession Number 250790
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. At foot bridge on Wild Orange Grove Trail. T35S, R28E, Sec. 5, NE¼ of NW¼ of NE¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Habitat Baygall, in water.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Bishop
Collection Date 19 Feb 2003
Accession Number 242427
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : Blountstown; creek crossing Charlie Johns Road, N of FL 20. 30° 26' 43" N 85° 2' 56" W
Description Locally abundant, erect herb to 25 cm; scape green, then with a broad white band below a lemon yellow flower head with immature tip green.
Habitat Meandering slow creek and hydric margins.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. MacClendon 389
with K. MacClendon, J. Ludlow
Collection Date 12 Feb 2006
Accession Number 242337
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : W of Williams Road, ca. 0.1 mi. N of NE Brownville Road, ca. 1.7 mi. W of US 17 at Brownville, ca. 6.6 air mi. N of Arcadia. T36S, R25E, Sec. 31, SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 16' 60" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat Seepy streamside. Soils - Basinger (Spodic Psammaquents).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 23461
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 10 Mar 1995
Accession Number 232308
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Kissimmee Prairie State Preserve. S side of Sevenmile Slough, ca. 0.9 mi. N of Military Trail and 0.2 mi. SW of the junction with Gum Slough (Three Mile Slough). T33S, R32E, sec. 14. 27° 36' 0" N 81° 5' 60" W
Habitat Deep pools in bayhead forest.
Reproductive State
Elevation 50 to 55 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 25358
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 22 Oct 1998
Accession Number 225268
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. Tram S9. T52S, R29E, Sec. 17, NE¼. 25° 52' 6" N 81° 29' 21" W
Description Aquatic perennial from stout, deep-buried rhizomes.
Habitat Shallow water in mixed swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. Owen
Collection Date 21 Dec 1999
Accession Number 241382
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Occasional; leaves and spikes emersed, the foliage dark bluish green; few in flower.
Habitat Cypress [Taxodium] pond, ca. 2 dm deep.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 28470
with K. Norstog
Collection Date 04 Apr 1965
Accession Number 63704
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : W side of FL 419 at its intersection with FL 434; Town of Winter Springs. 28° 42' 14" N 81° 17' 37" W
Habitat In a sediment control pond.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom 11103
with D.H. Williams
Collection Date 29 Apr 2008
Accession Number 249329
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Prairie/Shell Creek (Southwest Florida Water Management District property); 1.3 km W of US 17, 2.2 km N of Riverside Drive. 26° 59' 26" N 81° 58' 18" W
Habitat Small stream along baygall.
Reproductive State
Collector A. R. Franck 2446
Collection Date 07 Nov 2010
Accession Number 256206
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Okaloosa Co. : Eglin Air Force Base. N of East Bay Swamp, where Eglin AFB Road 234 crosses Live Oak Creek. 30° 30' 40" N 86° 4' 55" W
Description Herb; leaves emergent, petiole purple-brown; lower spadix white, upper fertile portion bright yellow.
Habitat At the edge of and in a shallow, slow moving stream.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. E. Atha 2585
with B.K. Holst
Collection Date 13 Apr 2002
Accession Number 250430
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Ca. 4 mi. W of Ona. T34S, R23E, Sec. 26, NW¼ of SE¼. 27° 28' 0" N 81° 55' 0" W
Habitat Bay swamp.
Reproductive State
Collector B. F. Hansen 12942
Collection Date 11 Nov 2003
Accession Number 240363
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : John Henry Slough Bridge on FL 731, ca. 0.3 mi. S of the Highlands County line, ca. 1.5 mi. W of Fisheating Creek. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description A few sterile plants under the bridge.
Reproductive State
Collector K. A. Bradley 2095
Collection Date 27 Dec 2000
Accession Number 233308
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Bulow Creek State Park. Ca. 2.5 km NW of the Old Dixie Highway bridge over th Tomoka River. 29° 20' 49" N 81° 6' 45" W
Habitat Seepage fed stream in hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 2047
Collection Date 15 Jan 2007
Accession Number 244655
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract. 2.3 mi. N of Balm. T31S, R20E, Sec. 13, NE¼ of NE¼. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. P. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 16 Mar 1995
Accession Number 225986
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : Ocala National Forest. 29° 11' 14" N 82° 8' 24" W
Description Spathe yellow.
Habitat Shrubby swamp through hammock land in 5 dm of water.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley 5763
with J. Monachino, R.J. Eaton
Collection Date 31 Mar 1958
Accession Number 1431
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Alabama , Baldwin Co. : Ca. 1.5 mi. NW of Perdido along AL 47 where it crosses Bushy Creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 19 Mar 1981
Accession Number 161123
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Alabama , Escambia Co. : Ca. 3.5 mi. S of E. Brewton, along AL 41, where it crosses Travis Creek. T1N, R28W, Sec. 22, SW¼.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 17 Mar 1981
Accession Number 161124
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Alabama , Pike Co. : On US 231 at Whitewater Creek, ca. 3 mi. NW of Brundidge. T9N, R22E, Sec. 20.
Description Abundant; flowers yellow.
Habitat In 2 ft. water of extensive swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. J. Davenport
Collection Date 30 Mar 1980
Accession Number 163179
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Van Cleave Creek beside MS 57.
Description Aquatic.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. D. Thomas
with et. al.
Collection Date 10 Apr 1968
Accession Number 89656
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Louisiana , St. Tammany Par. : Just W of Blond.
Description Spadix orange yellow; upper 1-2 inches of scape white; locally common here.
Habitat Boggy bottom, with alder.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. W. Thieret
with R. Jones
Collection Date 20 Mar 1965
Accession Number 71392
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1999
Locality USA. North Carolina , Moore Co. : S side of C-2033, ca. 2 mi. SE of Souther Pines; at Mill Creek.
Description Spikes yellow, inflated peduncles below bright white, turning green; aroma very foetid; leaves blue-green, dull above; common.
Habitat Pocosin-like floodplain forest, Chamaecyparis, Ilex; clear-running stream over muck and sand; with Lyonia, Acer.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 21 Apr 1999
Accession Number 282090
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1992
Locality USA. South Carolina , Calhoun Co. : 0.2 mi. NE of county line; between Cameron and Orangeburg county line, SC 33.
Description Fruits immature; leaves fleshy, blue-green; locally common.
Habitat Wet floodplain forest near creek with bald cypress; deep organic mud.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 24 Apr 1992
Accession Number 206775
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Oct 1996
Locality USA. Georgia , Bulloch Co. : W side GA 67, margin of Black Creek, 1.5 mi. NW of C-317, SE of Statesboro; 5.8 mi. SE of Lotts Creek Crossing.
Description Inflorescence ascending, apex yellow, white below; leaves bluish-green; aquatic herb, leaves floating to erect.
Habitat Wet peaty sand; mud along creek.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 09 Apr 1996
Accession Number 219158
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : En route S.
Habitat Roadside swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley
Collection Date 22 Feb 1952
Accession Number 10883
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Radford,
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. South Carolina , Hampton Co. : 1 mi. N of Dukes along the Coosawhatchie River on US 321.
Habitat River bottom swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. E. Ahles
with C. R. Bell
Collection Date 06 Apr 1956
Accession Number 14516
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Van Cleave.
Habitat Shallow water.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 18 Jul 1952
Accession Number 183478
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Feb 1990
Locality USA. South Carolina , Berkeley Co. : SE side Wadboo Creek, N of Rectory Hill Road, Cordesville; vicinity of Rectory Plantation.
Description Flowers yellow, peduncle white below flowers, reddish at base.
Habitat Marl, calcareous, substrate; swamp mud with Nyssa aquatica, Taxodium.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 03 Mar 1990
Accession Number 216205
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Mississippi , George Co. : Below bridge; Agricola Post Office.
Description Roots 1-2 ft. of mud.
Habitat In about 0.5-2 ft. of water.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 21 Feb 1954
Accession Number 17882
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Mississippi , Forrest Co. : 2 mi. S of Hattiesburg.
Description Yellow.
Habitat Clear stream at roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley
with Pease & Ray
Collection Date 19 Mar 1955
Accession Number 10882
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Mississippi , George Co. : In Cedar Creek not far from Agricola.
Description Flowers yellow.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Cooley
with A. S. Pease & D. Demaree
Collection Date 03 Apr 1955
Accession Number 10881
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Georgia , Lowndes Co. : 4.3 mi. E of Valdosta; Coastal Plain Province.
Description Aquatic with leaves and inflorescences emergent from a deeply rooted corm.
Habitat Growing in shallow water along margin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. R. Faircloth
with B. H. Bowen
Collection Date 08 Apr 1968
Accession Number 120588
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Peltandra virginica L. Schott
Locality USA. Mississippi , Tishomingo Co. : Jack Sharp place, 20 mi. NW Iuka.
Habitat Mature red gum-tupelo-bottomland oak wood.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 08 Aug 1956
Accession Number 19747
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : McDonald Branch of Alafia River, Thompson Road. 27° 51' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 11 Jun 1963
Accession Number 287208
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Lithia Road. 27° 51' 0" N 82° 10' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. F. Caudle
with M.L. Gilbert, M.S. Tisdale
Collection Date 22 Jun 1962
Accession Number 297784
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Kathleen. 28° 7' 15" N 82° 1' 23" W
Habitat Wet woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. E. Keck
Collection Date 11 Feb 1961
Accession Number 297661
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. New Jersey , Burlington Co. : Off Burlington County Road 539; 0.5 mi. S of NJ 70; N of Tuckerton. 39° 36' 2" N 74° 20' 13" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Carlton
Collection Date 15 Jun 1978
Accession Number 135572
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. New Jersey , Cape May Co. : E of Belleplain; ca. sand road between NJ 550 and 557. 39° 16' 0" N 74° 52' 0" W
Habitat Boggy brushy open area in slow moving sand bottomed stream; standing water and Sphagnum hummocks; pine oak flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. M. Evans
Collection Date 23 May 1991
Accession Number 207336
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Pennsylvania , Lehigh Co. : Banks of Lehigh River. 40° 45' 0" N 75° 37' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Wolle
Collection Date 1840
Accession Number 64730
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Maryland , Baltimore Co. :
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. G. Farlow
Collection Date May 19
Accession Number 53517
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. New Jersey DE Water Gap (NJ-PA).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. W. Jenks
Collection Date 1884
Accession Number 6140
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Determination History
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L.
Orontium aquaticum L. - Determined By: Grear, Sep 1962
Locality USA. Pennsylvania , Schuylkill Co. : Schuylkill River. 40° 52' 0" N 76° 15' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. Mann, Sr.
Collection Date
Accession Number 33948
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Orontium aquaticum
Family Name Araceae
Currently Accepted Name Orontium aquaticum L.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : W of the boat ramp at the N end of Bill Johnson Road at the St. Mary's River, Kings Ferry. 30° 47' 11" N 81° 50' 25" W
Habitat Edge of swampy woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. D. Longbottom
with J.D. Hall
Collection Date 06 Mar 2017
Accession Number 303948
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