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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Determination History
Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Old Tilgham Mine site; W of District Line Road, S of Little Payne Creek (NW of Bowling Green). T32S, R24E, Sec. 27.
Habitat Dry, coarse sand and small phosphate pebbles on low, nearly level debris pile; with Aristida purpurascens, Sporobolus indicus, Digitaria ciliaris, Indigofera hirsuta, Heterotheca subaxillaris, Eupatorium compositifolium, Opuntia sp., and scattered Pinus elliottii, Quercus virginiana, Q. nigra, Psidium guajava, and Serenoa repens.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 2268
Collection Date 30 Oct 1978
Accession Number 252379
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv. - Determined By: Lakela, 24 Aug 1960
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : SE of Tampa near a gaging station of the Little Manatee River. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Immature.
Habitat Open sandy area of dry white sand with live oak [Quercus virginiana], longleaf pine [Pinus palustris], saw palmetto [Serenoa repens], Quercus geminata, Q. myrtifolia, Carya floridana, Fraxinus, & Pinus clausa.
Reproductive State
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10132
with O.K. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 24 Aug 1960
Accession Number 27309
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Ca. 5 mi. NW of Loughman, S of Bunker Hill about 1.3 mi. 28° 14' 31" N 81° 34' 0" W
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sandhill with Quercus geminata, Q. laevis, Carya floridana, Crataegus, Chrysopsis, Liatris, Aristida, Balduinia, Carphephorus, Penstemon, Andropogon, Polygonella and Pinus clausa.
Reproductive State
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 10448
with O.K. Lakela, J. Patman
Collection Date 14 Oct 1960
Accession Number 22585
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. Richloam Wildlife Management Area; at the beginning of High Bluffs river run of the Withlacochee River. T23S, R22E, Sec. 20. 28° 27' 57" N 82° 10' 19" W
Habitat High, sandy, riverine bluffs.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 85
Collection Date 17 Oct 1987
Accession Number 193037
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. Croom Wildlife Management Area, Hog Island, Hog Island Nature Trail, Station #21; SSE of Nobleton. T21S, R21E, Sec. 31. 28° 37' 60" N 82° 15' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 321
Collection Date 16 Oct 1992
Accession Number 206458
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Bradford Co. : On the S side of FL 100 just E of the FL 21A intersection, ca. 0.4 mi. SW of Lake Bedford, ca. 2.3 mi. NW of Keystone Heights. T8S, R22E, Sec. 13, NW¼ of NW¼. 28° 9' 21" N 82° 37' 16" W
Habitat Roadside through longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sandhill. Norfolk (Typic Paleudults) soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 150 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18426
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 15 Oct 1991
Accession Number 225651
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Julington - Durbin Peninsula; powerline r-o-w; ca. 0.3 air mi. ESE of Old Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSW of Bayard; ca. 18 air mi. SE of Jacksonville. T4S, R28E, Sec. 19, W½ of SW¼ and Sec. 30, W½ of NW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline r-o-w through sandhills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 20 to 30 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21129
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 15 Oct 1992
Accession Number 229035
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : E of the Chassahowitzka Swamp, along the NE- trending unimproved sand road, ca. 4.7 mi. NNW of the FL 50 and US 19 junction in Weeki Wachee. T22S, R17E, Sec. 10, SE¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 28° 35' 5" N 82° 35' 35" W
Habitat Xeric sandhill dominated by Pinus palustris, Quercus laevis, Serenoa repens, Aristida beyrichiana [Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana]. Candler (Typic Quartzipsamments) soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 20 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18891
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 01 Nov 1991
Accession Number 225674
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : W side of Armadillo Avenue, at the intersection of Goodman Road, ca. 0.9 mi. S of Oak Island Road, just W of Davenport Creek Swamp, ca. 2.5 air mi. SE of the US 27 / US 192 junction; P.O. Wall, Jr. [?]. T25S, R27E, Sec. 7, E½ of SW¼. 28° 19' 8" N 81° 39' 0" W
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] sandhill with sandy ephemeral ponds, community dominated by Pinus palustris, Quercus laevis, Q. geminata, Aristida beyrichiana [Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana]. Candler (Typic Quartzipsamments) soil.
Reproductive State
Elevation 110 to 155 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18689
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 28 Oct 1991
Accession Number 227828
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : W of Lithia Station. T30S, R21E, Sec. 21. 27° 51' 0" N 82° 10' 0" W
Habitat Open sandhill vegetation.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 02 Oct 1975
Accession Number 120177
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Weedon Island Preserve. W side of the peninsula.
Habitat Coastal scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 407
Collection Date 14 Oct 1994
Accession Number 211464
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Ca. 2 mi. E of Weeki Wachee Springs.
Description Common.
Habitat Open grassy slope in a white sand Pinus clausa - oak scrub bordering a prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr. 9540
Collection Date 16 Oct 1959
Accession Number 24755
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : University of Central Florida Campus. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Edge of pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. K. Taylor
Collection Date 22 Oct 2004
Accession Number 240222
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Air Force Range. Arnold Hammock, ca. 400 ft. SW of Frostproof Road at a point ca. 0.7 mi. NW of Willignham Road. T32S, R29E, Sec. 11, SE¼ of NE¼. 27° 44' 45" N 81° 31' 50" W
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 735
with B. Wargo
Collection Date 28 Sep 1996
Accession Number 251920
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Snake Creek Natural Area. Miramar. T51S, R41E, Sec. 28. 25° 59' 14" N 80° 13' 56" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. L. Howell 443
Collection Date 09 Jul 2001
Accession Number 229831
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : NW of FL 44, 1.6 km W of the junction with C-475, ca. 9 km ENE of the Withlacochee River (where FL 44 crosses it), and 9.6 km W of Wildwood. 28° 51' 55" N 82° 2' 20" W
Habitat Longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] - turkey oak [Quercus laevis] sandhills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. T. Strong 2914
Collection Date 22 Oct 2001
Accession Number 232124
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Tampa; University of South Florida campus, arboretum area. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Habitat In white sand with oak cover, with species of Andropogon.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 23416
Collection Date 20 Oct 1960
Accession Number 27303
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. Holder Mine Recreational Area; ca. 0.5 mi. N of Trail 10, behind the check station. T19S, R19E, Sec. 26. 28° 58' 0" N 82° 25' 0" W
Habitat Sandhill / rosemary [Ceratiola ericoides] scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 380
with S. Petty
Collection Date 22 Oct 1993
Accession Number 208660
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Tampa; University of South Florida campus, W border. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Habitat Sandhill with live oak [Quercus virginiana] and turkey oak [Quercus laevis], persimmon [Diospyros virginiana] and saw palmetto [Serenoa repens].
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 31132
Collection Date 20 Oct 1967
Accession Number 81266
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : 1.5 mi. SE of the junction of FL 46 and Round Lake Road, 5 km E of Mount Dora. 28° 47' 35" N 81° 34' 46" W
Habitat Open sandy scrub area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. Newlon
Collection Date 8 Oct 2014
Accession Number 276077
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Georgia , Chatham Co. : 7 mi. W on 204.
Habitat Sandy roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Swank
Collection Date 13 Sep 1959
Accession Number 136141
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Georgia , Colquitt Co. :
Habitat Sand hills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. M. Harper
Collection Date 23 Sep 1902
Accession Number 90064
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv. - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. South Carolina , Marlboro Co. : 12 mi. N of Bennettsville near SC 38-166 junction.
Habitat Sandhill.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 30 Sep 1956
Accession Number 45507
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Alabama , Baldwin Co. : Just E of Gulf Shores, at Gulf State Park; growing along road to headquarters.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 05 Jul 1981
Accession Number 177586
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Ecological Research Area. Ca. 170 m NNE of the junction of Fletcher Avenue (C-582A) and 56th Street (FL 583); along main E-W dirt road ca. 333 m ENE of W gate, then S ca. 24 m into the middle of burn plot 2W. 28° 4' 14" N 82° 23' 34" W
Description An overall reddish hued grass ca. 70 cm tall, in bunches.
Habitat Wiregrass [Aristida stricta] in sandhill, with longleaf pine [Pinus palustris] and turkey oak [Quercus laevis].
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. C. Schmidt
with J.F. Stites
Collection Date 03 Nov 2001
Accession Number 288769
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Flagler Co. : E of Emerald Lake, Palm Coast Plantation development, Palm Coast. 26° 7' 39" N 80° 13' 59" W
Habitat Mowed lot.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. A. Revuelta
with A. Konstantinidis
Collection Date 30 Jun 2017
Accession Number 296117
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia. 27° 49' 45" N 82° 13' 24" W
Habitat Scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 08 Nov 2010
Accession Number 296827
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Little Manatee River State Park. E side of Fish Camp Road. 27° 39' 34" N 82° 23' 54" W
Description Few seen.
Habitat Scrub; white sand/old crushed limestone.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek
Collection Date 25 Sep 2015
Accession Number 300355
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : Seacrest Scrub Natural Area. 26° 29' 48" N 80° 4' 4" W
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Caston
Collection Date 05 Jun 2013
Accession Number 303920
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Triplasis americana
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Triplasis americana P. Beauv.
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve, N of FL 24; Zone A, Trail 1.
Habitat By cypress [Taxodium] dome, with Taxodium ascendens, Myrica [Morella] cerifera, and Magnolia virginiana.
Reproductive State
Collector J. L. Amoroso
with W. Judd
Collection Date 02 Nov 1991
Accession Number 304404
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