Herbarium Specimen Details

Nelsonia canescens
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Nelsonia canescens Lam. Spreng. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2011
Determination History
Nelsonia smithii Oerst. - Determined By: T. F. Daniel,
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Rothenbach Park, Sarasota; 1.1 km E of Bee Ridge Road Extension (Iona Road), 4.1 km N of FL 72. 27° 17' 21" N 82° 23' 24" W
Description Only one patch seen, consisting of several individual colonies; stems prostrate, rooting; corolla pinkish white; stamens 2.
Habitat Along trail in very weedy, mesic Quercus virginiana hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. R. Franck 2557
Collection Date 27 Feb 2011
Accession Number 257900
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Nelsonia canescens
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Nelsonia canescens Lam. Spreng. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2011
Determination History
Nelsonia smithii Oerst. - Determined By: T. F. Daniel,
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Rothenbach Park, Sarasota; 1.1 km E of Bee Ridge Road Extension (Iona Road), 4.1 km N of FL 72. 27° 17' 21" N 82° 23' 24" W
Description Only one patch seen; stems prostrate, rooting; corolla pinkish white; stamens 2.
Habitat Along trail in very weedy, mesic Quercus virginiana hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector A. R. Franck 2556
with M.L. Chamberlain
Collection Date 13 Feb 2011
Accession Number 257899
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Nelsonia canescens
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Nelsonia canescens Lam. Spreng.
Determination History
Nelsonia campestris R. Br.
Nelsonia campestris R. Br.
Locality India. Ram Nagan, Nainital. 32° 3' 38" N 76° 38' 41" E
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. L. Kapoor
with Thamman
Collection Date 22 May 1956
Accession Number 39303
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Nelsonia canescens
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Nelsonia canescens Lam. Spreng.
Determination History
Nelsonia brunelloides Lam. Kuntze
Locality Panama. Canal Zone Prov. Open gravel of railroad in Gamboa. 9° 7' 60" N 79° 42' 0" W
Description Corolla lobes blue, tube white; common.
Habitat With Alysicarpus vaginalis, Chamaesyce spp. And other similar weeds.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 30 to m
Collector M. Nee
Collection Date 30 Jan 1974
Accession Number 134039
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