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Rhexia mariana

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Rhexia mariana

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Rhexieae
Genus: Rhexia
Species: Rhexia mariana
Varietates: R. m. var. exalbida – R. m. var. mariana

Name

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Rhexia mariana L., Sp. Pl. 1: 346 (1753).

  • Typus: "Habitat in Marilandia." Lectotype (designated by James, Brittonia 8: 224 (1956)): "Lysimachia non papposa Terrae Marianae, leptoneurophyllos, flore tetrapetalo rubello, folio & caule hirsutie ferruginea hispidis" in Plukenet, Amalth. Bot., t. 428, f. 1 (1705).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Maryland meadowbeauty
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