[Specimen details]

Phyllanthus fluitans
Family Name Phyllanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll. Arg.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Peace River, along canal next to C-761; 5.5 km N of Charlotte Co. line, 6.8 km E of Sarasota Co. line, 3.2 km W of US 17. 27° 5' 3" N 81° 59' 19" W
Description Floating aquatic; leaves corrugated, margins involute.
Habitat Canal along river, with Salvinia minima.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. P. Sowinski
Collection Date 07 Sep 2010
Accession Number 255172
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Phyllanthus fluitans
Family Name Phyllanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll. Arg.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Morgan Park, ca. 0.5 mi. E and 0.1 mi. N of the FL 70 and FL 72 junction; Peace River floodplain. 27° 13' 34" N 81° 52' 52" W
Description Floating and loosely rooted in soil on banks, up to 20 cm above water level.
Habitat Stagnant pool, permanently flooded depression; soil mucky over sandy substratum; subcanopy of Cephalanthus and Fraxinus caroliniana; with Salvinia minima.
Reproductive State
Collector K. Shelton
Collection Date 05 Jan 2016
Accession Number 282778
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Phyllanthus fluitans
Family Name Phyllanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Phyllanthus fluitans Benth. ex Müll. Arg.
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Peace River, near Harbour Heights. 26° 59' 4" N 81° 59' 39" W
Reproductive State
Collector M. P. Sowinski
Collection Date 27 Jul 2016
Accession Number 287428
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