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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Melanthera hastata DC. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : S of the city limits of Miles City.
Habitat In disturbed gladeland and road construction.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 1731
Collection Date Oct 21 - 24, 1965
Accession Number 74888
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key, near Watson's Hammock. 26° 40' 60" N 80° 49' 0" W
Habitat Pineland and hammock.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2461
with R. Broome
Collection Date 11 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79742
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera sp.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key, Watson's Hammock and surrounding pineland. 26° 39' 38" N 82° 9' 12" W
Habitat Hammock and pineland.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2108
with G. Avery, J. DeBoer, R. Hebert, G. Mills
Collection Date 06 Aug 1966
Accession Number 75806
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small - Determined By: Lakela, s.d.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Sunniland. 26° 16' 0" N 81° 19' 60" W
Habitat Pineland.
Reproductive State
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 12 May 1965
Accession Number 67388
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key, just N of Watson Boulevard. 26° 40' 60" N 80° 49' 0" W
Description Large clump; flowers stramineous.
Habitat Thin, dry woods.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9630
Collection Date 24 Oct 1980
Accession Number 158064
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Melanthera hastata DC. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Everglades National Park. SW of Homestead; near Gate 1, Long Pine Key. 25° 57' 18" N 80° 44' 41" W
Description Frequent; pales attenuate; leaves less than 5 cm, open expanded, with primary leaves on the stems lacking; pubescence appressed.
Habitat Open, shrubby pinewoodland with limestone outcrops and solution holes.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector G. R. Cooley 9189
with R.J. Eaton, J.D. Ray, Jr., R.W. Long, O.K. Lakela
Collection Date 11 Oct 1962
Accession Number 53960
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : S Miami. 25° 46' 27" N 80° 11' 37" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. P. Sreemadhavan 5058
Collection Date 10 Jul 1971
Accession Number 138342
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Homestead; wooded lot adjoining Tradewinds Motel. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Common; underground parts woody, hard.
Habitat Wooded lot, in crevices of oolite.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 26142
Collection Date 10 Aug 1963
Accession Number 54818
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Old Cutler Road in the vicinity of Fairchild Tropical Garden. 25° 36' 54" N 80° 18' 38" W
Description Few radiate plants.
Habitat Pineland with Serenoa repens. In oolitic crevices.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 28348
Collection Date 22 Mar 1965
Accession Number 63978
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera hastata DC.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Immokalee; Lake Tafford; S side of the lake road, ca. 0.25 mi. E from the recreational area. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Open pineland and palmetto [Serenoa repens] with grassy undergrowth.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 30638
with R.W. Long, K. Whitney, D. King
Collection Date 05 Feb 1967
Accession Number 79393
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : N end Big Pine Key; C-940.
Habitat Pinus elliottii, Thrinax microcarpa [T. morrisii] woodland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2061
with J. DeBoer, G. Mills, R. Hebert
Collection Date 06 Aug 1966
Accession Number 75822
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Vicinity of Coral Gables.
Habitat Waste places and other disturbed areas.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2959
Collection Date 26 Oct 1969
Accession Number 88515
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: Lakela, s.d.
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods on limerock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 65609
Collection Date 22 Nov 1964
Accession Number 67022
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 15-Jan-2021
Determination History
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Ca. 0.2 mi. W of Tower Road (FL 27) at a point ca. 0.2 mi. N of Lucille Drive (SW 360th Street), ca. 1.5 mi. W of Florida City, just SE of pumping station; Navy Wells Pineland. T57S, R38E, Se. 26, SW¼. 25° 26' 7" N 80° 30' 23" W
Description This form fits the segregate M. parvifolia, Small.
Habitat Mature shrubby pine rockland savanna. Lithic Eutrochrepts and rock outcrops.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 8 to ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 20431
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 12 Aug 1992
Accession Number 228665
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 15-Jan-2021
Determination History
Campyloneurum phyllitidis (L.) C. Presl
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Fakahatchee Swamp. 25° 52' 6" N 81° 29' 21" W
Description Up to 2 ft. long.
Habitat On a dead fallen tree.
Reproductive State
Collector I. Lewis, Jr.
Collection Date 17 May 1970
Accession Number 292070
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Melanthera parvifolia
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera parvifolia Small - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 15-Jan-2021
Determination History
Melanthera radiata Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Apr 2017
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : 100 ft. from the corner of SW 57th Court and SW 117th Street.
Description Erect stem, 1-2 ft. tall; leaves with spines (very rough to skin); flowers white with black stamens.
Habitat On rubbish heap in disturbed pineland; soils sandy, mostly of oolite origin.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. W. Barrick
Collection Date 17 Jan 1968
Accession Number 293180
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