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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1986
Determination History
Aristida stricta Michx.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : Corner of 164th Street and 106th Terrace N, Jupiter Farms Subdivision (parcel H-41), Jupiter. T41S, R41E, Sec. 12. 26° 56' 3" N 80° 5' 39" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek 1
Collection Date 24 May 1986
Accession Number 189535
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract. 1.9 mi. N of Balm. T31S, R20E, Sec. 14, SW¼ of SW¼. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 30 Sep 1994
Accession Number 224061
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract. 3.0 mi. SSW of Boyette. T31S, R21E, Sec. 18, SE¼ of SW¼. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. P. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 23 Sep 1994
Accession Number 224135
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Skean,
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Along FL 20, ca 1 km W of Grove Park; roadside ditch. T10S, R21E, Sec. 24, SE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Drier area above wet; moist with Panicum, Cyperus, and Ludwigia, adjacent to flatwoods with Pinus, Serenoa, Myrica, and Quercus.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Skean, Jr. 904
Collection Date 30 Oct 1982
Accession Number 170582
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Skean,
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : NE of main parking area at bridge over branch of Juniper Creek on FL 19, ca. 19.5 km SE of its intersection with FL 314 at Salt Springs. T15S, R26E, Sec. 13. 30° 31' 60" N 84° 45' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed area along dirt road in sand scrub, with Pinus palustris, Quercus laevis, and Aristida spp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Skean, Jr. 938
Collection Date 06 Nov 1982
Accession Number 170094
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Avon Park Bombing Range. Along hiking trail 0.5 mi.S of Turpentine Camp. T32S, R30E, Sec. 5.
Habitat Transition area between sandhill, sand pine [Pinus clausa] scrub, and south Florida flatwoods communities.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. R. Lindsey 960
with S. Upchurch
Collection Date 04 Aug 1981
Accession Number 168370
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Aug 2008
Determination History
Aristida mohrii Nash
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Intersection of I-4 and Orange Camp Road in the SW part of DeLand city. 29° 1' 42" N 81° 18' 11" W
Description Annual (?); culms to 0.8 m, densely clumped.
Habitat Scrublands with several Ericaceae overtopped by Pinus elliottii and Quercus laurifolia; soil very sandy, dry.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. D. Sorensen
Collection Date 29 Nov 2007
Accession Number 244119
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Navy Wells Pineland Preserve, Florida City. 26° 39' 38" N 82° 9' 12" W
Description Perennials, forming small clumps; leaves glaucous.
Habitat Rocky pinelands with reddish soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Herndon 1253
Collection Date 28 Jul 1985
Accession Number 223552
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Snake Creek Natural Area, Miramar. T51S, R41E, Sec. 28. 25° 59' 14" N 80° 13' 56" W
Habitat Prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. L. Howell
Collection Date 08 Aug 2000
Accession Number 226555
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Torch Hammocks, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area, Big Torch Key; Big Torch Road, ca. 3.7 mi. from US 1; roadside. 24° 41' 55" N 80° 25' 31" W
Habitat Dry.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector K. A. Bradley 2067
Collection Date 31 Aug 2000
Accession Number 233173
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Tomoka State Park. Along sesrvice road behind the Fred Dana Marsh Museum; ca. 0.8 km N of the old Dixie Highway bridge at the Tomoka River. 29° 20' 56" N 81° 5' 13" W
Habitat Unpaved service road traversing xeric hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1943
Collection Date 06 Oct 2006
Accession Number 243941
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : SW 29th Street, off of Cape Coral Parkway, Cape Coral.
Habitat Coastal field, near burrowing owl nesting burrows.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. T. Strong 3833
Collection Date 24 Aug 2008
Accession Number 252660
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Along railroad line near FL 84 bridge, E of Airport Holiday Inn, near I-95, Fort Lauderdale. 28° 11' 16" N 82° 44' 22" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector M. A. Vincent 1244
Collection Date 10 Jun 1989
Accession Number 199871
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Huck,
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : NW of Snell Creek; 0.9-2.9 mi. on dirt road opposite Miss Mary Ann Road off C-580 N. T27S, R27-28E.
Habitat Various scrub communities throughout area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. B. Huck 4405
with E. Bissett
Collection Date 09 Oct 1986
Accession Number 234536
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : "Fishhawk" area, N of powerline right-of-way, N of Fishhawk Road. T30S, R31E, Sec. 21, NW¼ .
Description Plants unusually hairy.
Habitat Fire-suppressed sandhill habitat.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 26 Oct 2006
Accession Number 243173
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Withlacoochee State Forest. Clayridge. T21S, R19E, Sec. 28. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Taylor
Collection Date 22 Oct 2001
Accession Number 231260
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Western Sanibel [Island]; in roadsides. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Clumps up to 7 dm tall.
Habitat Dry, sterile soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. C. Brumbach 9021
Collection Date 05 Jul 1976
Accession Number 130880
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : Near the Ochlocknee River, W of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Habitat Scrub oak barren.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55224
Collection Date 25 Oct 1956
Accession Number 35617
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : North Captiva Island. 26° 31' 19" N 82° 11' 21" W
Habitat Savanna.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Morrill 130
with J. Harvey
Collection Date 09 Aug 1978
Accession Number 140637
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Hendry Co. : Along FL 29, 8.5 mi. S of La Belle.
Description In clumps.
Habitat Sandy soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. S. Correll 52301
with H.B. Correll
Collection Date 01 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160198
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Holmes Co. : Along FL 81, 1.3 mi. NW of Ponce de Leon (junction with US 90); roadside. T4N, R17W, Sec. 20, NE¼ of SE¼. 30° 28' 60" N 84° 12' 0" W
Habitat Dry, disturbed.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 8865
Collection Date 28 Sep 1981
Accession Number 158594
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida virgata Trin.
Locality USA. Florida , Santa Rosa Co. : Ca. 2 mi. NE of Milton along powerline right-of-way. T2N, R28W, Sec. 25, NW¼. 30° 37' 57" N 87° 2' 23" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 9838
Collection Date 26 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167844
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : E of Central Boulevard, 0.3 mi. S of FL 17, ca. 1.5 mi. WSW of Sebring Air Terminal, ca. 5.5 mi. SE of Sebring. T35S, R29E, Sec. 12, SW¼ of NE¼ and NW¼ of SE¼. 27° 29' 44" N 81° 26' 27" W
Habitat Scrub on rolling hills; associate in type locality of Dicerandra christmanii.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen 11650
with R.P. Wunderlin, K.R. DeLaney, R.B. Huck
Collection Date 10 Sep 1987
Accession Number 192503
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida virgata Trin.
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : Ca. 2 mi. S of De Funiak Springs, off W side of US331, S of the I-10 interchange.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 8116
Collection Date 25 Nov 1980
Accession Number 167865
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Brooker Creek Preserve. 1.3 mi. S of Tarpon Springs Road along powerline right-of-way. T27S, R16E, Sec. 24, NE¼ of NE¼. 29° 53' 20" N 82° 19' 57" W
Description Forming clumps.
Habitat Open sand.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 12475
with P. Dooris
Collection Date 17 Nov 1993
Accession Number 209181
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Ca. 2.5 mi. N of Ensley along FL 186, 0.5 mi. E of the Jordan Cemetery. 30° 31' 8" N 87° 16' 22" W
Habitat Pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 9769
Collection Date 25 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167848
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Flatwoods Park, 1.5 mi. (sld) WNW of Morris Bridge, ca. 7 mi. E of Lutz. T27S, R20E, Sec. 30, SW¼. 28° 9' 4" N 82° 27' 41" W
Habitat Pine flatwoods along edges of Lythrum marsh.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 10641
Collection Date 22 Oct 1994
Accession Number 221268
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida tenuispica Hitchc.
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 23 Jun 1964
Accession Number 59915
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Fort De Soto County Park. N end of Mullet Key, S of Gulfport, Gulf of Mexico. 27° 44' 54" N 82° 42' 12" W
Description Bunches [clumps].
Habitat Hammock, along trail.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 26538
Collection Date 05 Oct 1963
Accession Number 56457
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Along Road #4, 0.2 mi. W of School Bus Road at a point 4.1 mi. S of entrance gate at the junction with Rucks Dairy Road, ca. 0.8 mi. NW of FL 64, ca. 7 air mi. NE of Avon Park; Lake Wales Ridge State Forest. T32S, R29E, Sec. 27, SW¼ of SE¼. 27° 39' 45" N 81° 24' 13" W
Habitat Scrubby flatwoods between scrub and mesic flatwoods; community dominated by Quercus geminata, Lyonia lucida, L. fruticosa, and Bejaria racemosa. Soils - Satellite (Aquic Quartzipsamments).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 23313
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 16 Oct 1994
Accession Number 240727
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Ca. 3 air mi. E of FL 44 at Cassia, ca. 2 mi. ENE of Lake Jordan and 1.3 air mi. SSE of Gaiter Lake, ca. 3 mi. NW of St. Johns River at the Volusia/Seminole County line; Seminole State Forest. T18S, R29E, Sec. 28, NW¼ of SE¼. 28° 53' 30" N 81° 25' 0" W
Habitat Upper sandy margin of small ephemeral depression pond. Soils - Placid (Typic Humaquepts).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 22857
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 20 Aug 1994
Accession Number 232575
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Near end of unimproved road W of N end of SW 207th Avenue, ca. 2 mi. N of Howard Drive (SW 136th Street), ca. 3.5 air mi. W of Krome Avenue. T55S, R38E, Sec. 9, N½ of NW¼. 25° 39' 54" N 80° 32' 21" W
Habitat Rocky muhly [Muhlenbergia] praire/glade. Soils - Biscayne-rock outcrop (Typic Fluvaquents).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 23190
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 10 Sep 1994
Accession Number 232183
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Ca. 0.3 air mi. ESE of the Old St. Augustine Road bridge over I-95, ca. 1.4 air mi. WSW of Bayard, ca. 18 air mi. SE of Jacksonville; Julington-Durbin peninsula. T4S, R28E, Sec. 19, W½ of SW¼; Sec. 30, W½ of NW¼. 30° 7' 56" N 81° 32' 21" W
Habitat Powerline right-of-way through sandhills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 20 to 30 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 21128
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 15 Oct 1992
Accession Number 222875
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Shiloh area, ca. 5.0 km N of Haulover Canal, E of FL 3, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Kennedy Space Center. 28° 46' 60" N 80° 47' 60" W
Habitat Disturbed scrubby flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector P. A. Schmalzer
with T.E. Foster
Collection Date 13 Oct 2006
Accession Number 243381
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida virgata Trin.
Locality USA. Florida , Santa Rosa Co. : Ca. 2 mi. NE of Milton along powerline right-of-way. T2N, R28W, Sec. 25, NW¼. 30° 37' 57" N 87° 2' 23" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 9839
Collection Date 26 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167834
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Ca. 3.8 air mi. W of DeSoto/Highlands County Road, at a point ca. 6.5 mi. S of the junction with FL 70, ca. 20 air mi. ESE of Arcadia; Paul Ranch. T39S, R27E, Sec. 4, SW¼ of NW¼. 27° 6' 55" N 81° 37' 39" W
Habitat Dry sandy prairie. Soils - Immokalee (Arenic Haplaquods).
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. L. Orzell 25637
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 26 Oct 1999
Accession Number 235293
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Clay Co. : Ca. 3.5 mi. ENE of the junction of FL 100 and FL 21, ca. 0.25 mi. SSE of Silver Sands Lake (Ten Mile Pond), N side of Overlook Drive, E of Silver Sands Lake Drive. T8S, R23E, Sec. 14, SW¼. 27° 55' 35" N 82° 30' 54" W
Habitat Disturbed sandhill with interrupted (discontinued) fire cycle; sporadic residences nearby.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 2619
Collection Date 25 Oct 2008
Accession Number 253111
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
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 (waste resulting from phosphate ore processing); with Sporobolus indicus, Digitaria ciliaris, Indigofera hirsuta, Heterotheca subaxillaris, Eupatorium compostifolium, Opuntia sp., and scattered Pinus elliottii, Quercus virginiana, Q. Nigra, Psidium guajava, and Serenoa repens.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey 2270
Collection Date 30 Oct 1978
Accession Number 142155
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1995
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : Near Silver Lake Road in the NE part of Apalachicola National Forest, W of Tallahassee. 29° 43' 32" N 84° 58' 60" W
Habitat Open, sandy woods dominated by Quercus laevis.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Parker 1788
Collection Date 29 Oct 1983
Accession Number 214668
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Monroe Co. : Big Pine Key; along E-W street running along N side of prison, 0.5 mi. N of US 1; roadside. T66S, R29E, Sec. 26, NW¼.
Habitat Thrinax morrisii - Pinus elliottii open woodland, weedy, grading into mangroves on the W end.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. F. Hansen 11414
with D.R. Richardson
Collection Date 18 Aug 1987
Accession Number 193081
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida intermedia Scribn. & C. R. Ball - Determined By: Shuey,
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : North Merritt Island. E side of road parallel to FL 3, 0.1 mi. S of Haulover Canal; roadside. T20S, R36E, Sec. 19, SE¼.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 04 Oct 1973
Accession Number 119123
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Walton Co. : Ca. 1 mi. W of Knox Hill; along roadside. T3N, R17W, Sec. 20, 29, near section line.
Habitat In pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. Wilhelm 9755
Collection Date 24 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167849
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Aristida condensata Chapm. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Golden Gate Estate, C-858, ca. 7 mi. NE of Naples. 26° 8' 31" N 81° 47' 41" W
Description Leaves curling when old.
Habitat In sparse ground cover of a now dry stumpy cypress [Taxodium] swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. J. Brass 33364
Collection Date 22 Oct 1964
Accession Number 167900
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: Swallen,
Locality USA. Florida , Levy Co. : 1.8 mi. NW of Williston, on railroad right-of-way. 29° 23' 15" N 82° 26' 48" W
Habitat Sandy loam.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. E. Perdue 1705
Collection Date 12 Sep 1954
Accession Number 63146
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Anclote Key Preserve State Park. Near lighthouse. T27S, R15E, Sec. 6, NW¼. 28° 16' 0" N 82° 30' 0" W
Habitat Mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. vanHoek
Collection Date 12 Dec 2002
Accession Number 242651
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : E side of C-858, Golden Gate Estates area. 28° 0' 29" N 82° 26' 2" W
Description Plant conspicuous for its curled flat leaves.
Habitat Pineland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector O. K. Lakela 27724
Collection Date 22 Oct 1964
Accession Number 61311
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Cayo-Costa Island, savanna behind A.
Habitat Pines.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector I. Phillips 346
with B. Crandall, S. Herwitz
Collection Date 08 Jan 1991
Accession Number 206320
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Escambia Co. : Near Paradise Beach, SW of Pensacola. 30° 24' 33" N 87° 12' 51" W
Habitat Turkey oak [Quercus laevis] barren.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral 6066
with R.K. Godfrey
Collection Date 28 Sep 1957
Accession Number 439
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Bulow Creek State Park. Ca. 1.1 km ENE of the junction of Old Dixie Highway and Walter Boardman Lane. 29° 24' 33" N 81° 7' 39" W
Description Cespitose, culms erect.
Habitat Xeric powerline right-of-way.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1965
Collection Date 06 Oct 2006
Accession Number 253329
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Deer Prairie Creek Preserve. Jordyn Parcel; N parcel limit 4.5 mi. E of the intersection of South Moon Drive and Border Road, I-75 borders to the S. 27° 6' 6" N 82° 15' 52" W
Description Herb.
Habitat Wet prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 5 to 7 m
Collector L. B. Birch 446
with P. Gallager, B.K. Holst
Collection Date 30 Oct 2009
Accession Number 255711
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Determination History
Aristida longespica Poir.
Locality USA. Florida , Putnam Co. : Ca. 200 yd. W of Deep Lake Trails at Swisher Lake Trail, 0.9 mi. S of FL 100, 2.5 mi. SE of Putnam and FL 26. T9S, R23E, Sec. 13. 29° 42' 1" N 81° 57' 34" W
Habitat Moist sands next to small unnamed sandhill lake.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. Slaughter 17885
Collection Date 26 Sep 2010
Accession Number 257069
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2005
Determination History
Aristida gyrans Chapm. Vasey
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Machine Gun Lake area.
Habitat Flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. O. Woodbury
with R. Roberts
Collection Date Dec 1988
Accession Number 257941
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: B. F. Hansen,
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Eckerd College Palm Hammock; S border of hammock, next to sand path and small pond. 27° 42' 50" N 82° 41' 26" W
Description Grass 40-60 cm; leaf blades 10 cm long; flowers black.
Habitat Sunny, grassy area near pond; with grasses, sedges, Croton glandulosus, Sabal palmetto, and Baccharis halimifolia.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Hilbert 84
Collection Date 07 Jul 2012
Accession Number 268862
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Determination History
Aristida stricta Michx.
Locality USA. Alabama , Mobile Co. : Along the S side of the island.
Habitat Sand dune area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. Taylor
with C. Taylor.
Collection Date 17 Oct 1973
Accession Number 241883
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : W-central part of Sapelo Island.
Description Perennial; lemmas unusually small; culms solitary or in clumps to 15.
Habitat Sandy upland meadow.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 15 Oct 1956
Accession Number 62297
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. : Horn Island.. P.O. Ocean Springs.
Habitat In an old sandy road.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 31 Jul 1952
Accession Number 42425
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : Near S end of Sapelo Island.
Description Stems in clumps to 8 cm. in diameter.
Habitat Low open area in live oak woods, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 12 Oct 1956
Accession Number 8280
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: Swallen,
Locality USA. Mississippi , Jackson Co. :
Habitat Open pine maritime forest and beach with Pinus caribaea, Ceratiola and saw palmetto.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 31 Jul 1952
Accession Number 15444
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida affinis Schult. Kunth - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Duplin Co. : NW corner of county; NW of Calypso.
Habitat Creek bottom.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. E. Ahles
Collection Date 03 Oct 1957
Accession Number 38740
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Hoke Co. : 0.3 mi. SW of Ashley Heights.
Habitat Sandhill.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. E. Ahles
Collection Date 10 Oct 1957
Accession Number 38732
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: H. L. Blomq.,
Locality USA. North Carolina , Gates Co. : NW corner of Whiteoak Pocosin; this is NW corner of county.
Habitat Sand ridge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector H. E. Ahles
with J. A. Duke
Collection Date 16 Oct 1958
Accession Number 82781
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lincoln Par. : Hilly Fire Tower, near Hilly; powerline cutover.
Habitat Neighboring woodlands.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Colvin
Collection Date 09 Oct 1973
Accession Number 121822
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida longespica Poir.
Locality USA. Arkansas , Union Co. : 2 mi. N of Urbana on Mount Zion, Arkanasas road.
Habitat Pine forest; clay soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. Wooten
Collection Date 07 Nov 1977
Accession Number 130652
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida intermedia Scribn. & C. R. Ball
Locality USA. Mississippi Horn Island.
Habitat Sand dunes.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. B. Channell
Collection Date 16 Aug 1951
Accession Number 12283
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida intermedia Scribn. & C. R. Ball
Locality USA. Georgia , Chatham Co. : Chavis Road.
Habitat Old field.
Reproductive State
Collector G. R. Swank
Collection Date 18 Sep 1959
Accession Number 137382
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Barnwell Co. : Barnwell State Park.
Habitat Dry, open woods.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector C. L. Porter
Collection Date 03 Nov 1956
Accession Number 38628
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Georgia , Elbert Co. : S of Elberton, off Jones Ferry Road.
Habitat Growing in red clay soil, where top soil has been scraped away.
Reproductive State
Collector N. C. Coile
with R. Coile, D. Coile.
Collection Date 05 Nov 1978
Accession Number 161559
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir. - Determined By: Swallen, 1956
Locality USA. Georgia , Catoosa Co. : Ridge and Valley Province.. Cedar Glades, 1.9 mi. E and 18 degrees N of Ft. Oglethorpe.
Habitat Shallow soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 19 Oct 1951
Accession Number 62086
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida virgata Trin.
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : Central part of Sapelo Island.
Description Plants in clumps to 3 in. in diameter.
Habitat Open pineland, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector W. H. Duncan
Collection Date 15 Sep 1956
Accession Number 8244
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Georgia , Chatham Co. : 6 mi. W of Bamboo Farm.
Habitat Sand hill.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector G. R. Swank
Collection Date 01 Oct 1960
Accession Number 137371
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Alabama , Pike Co. : Pocosin Nature Preserve; ca. 200 m. into Clayhill road approaching from Elm Street; the grass is located on the left at the GPS coordinates.
Habitat Side of the road.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector E. Gachuiri
Collection Date 05 Nov 2009
Accession Number 270547
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Alabama , Escambia Co. : 10.2 mi. W Wing.
Habitat Longleaf pine sandy land.
Reproductive State
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 20 Oct 1969
Accession Number 182629
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Alabama , Escambia Co. : Ca. C-4, 9.8 mi. E Brewton.
Habitat Sandhills.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector R. Kral
Collection Date 20 Oct 1969
Accession Number 182633
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Alabama , Escambia Co. : At the W edge of Brewton along US 31 and Railroad, just E of Burnt Corn Creek.
Reproductive State
Collector G. Wilhelm
Collection Date 27 Nov 1980
Accession Number 177005
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Lake-June-in-Winter Scrub State Park. T36S, R29E, Sec. 33, SE¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. Bishop
Collection Date 22 Sep 1998
Accession Number 282876
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. South Carolina , Charleston Co. : Francis Marion National Forest; Whilden Road, 0.2 mi. S of Victor Lincoln Road, 8.3 km SSE of Shulerville. 33° 7' 11" N 79° 35' 38" W
Habitat Recently burned mesic flatwood, with Pinus palustris, Clethra, and Quercus pumila.
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 8 to m
Collector K. A. Bradley 3345
Collection Date 02 Jul 2015
Accession Number 287827
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : University of South Florida Ecological Research Area. End of the central road that runs westward. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Flatwoods transition to hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector J. M. Kunzer
with A.C. Schmidt, E.M. Ferguson
Collection Date 08 Nov 2002
Accession Number 291012
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Fish Hawk Nature Preserve, Lithia. 27° 51' 32" N 82° 14' 23" W
Habitat Flatwoods; Phase II hardwood reduction project area.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 09 Nov 2011
Accession Number 293748
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Aristida purpurascens
Family Name Poaceae
Currently Accepted Name Aristida purpurascens Poir. purpurascens - Determined By: Allred, 1984
Determination History
Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Locality USA. Kentucky , Bell Co. : Near Wasioto.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. H. Kearney, Jr.
Collection Date Sep 1893
Accession Number 32988
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