Characteristics
Dicots
Pityopsis flexuosa (Nash)Small
ZIGZAG SILKGRASS
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Native Endemic Endangered-State
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Classification
ASTERALES
Pityopsis flexuosa (Nash)Small - ZIGZAG SILKGRASS
Citation
PITYOPSIS FLEXUOSA (Nash) Small, Man. S.E. Fl. 1341, 1508. 1933.
Chrysopsis flexuosa Nash 1896.
FLORIDA: Leon Co.: Ca. 4 mi. S of Tallahassee, 3 Sep 1895, Nash 2545 (holotype: NY; isotypes: F, GH, K, MO, US).
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

Legend

County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Franklin
USF
 
Gadsden
FLAS
 
Jefferson
FSU
 
Leon
USF
 
Liberty
FLAS
 
Wakulla
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Chrysopsis flexuosa
Chrysopsis flexuosa Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 107. 1896.
 
TYPE: FLORIDA: Leon Co.: Ca. 4 mi. S of Tallahassee, 3 Sep 1895, Nash 2545 (holotype: NY; isotypes: F, GH, K, MO, US).
Heterotheca flexuosa
Heterotheca flexuosa (Nash) V. L. Harms, Castanea 34: 408. 1969.
BASIONYM: Chrysopsis flexuosa Nash 1896.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Franklin, Leon, Wakul

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1954 - 1995

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
Franklin Co.
27 Sep 1983
6605
L. C. Anderson
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
19 Sep 1954
52502
R. K. Godfrey
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
25 Oct 1956
55218
R. K. Godfrey
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
09 Sep 1970
4775
R. L. Lazor
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
12 Sep 1970
45610
Frank D. Bowers
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
12 Sep 1970
45593
Frank D. Bowers
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
21 Oct 1985
81949
R. K. Godfrey
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
23 Sep 1990
15489
S. L. Orzell
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
28 Oct 1995
10554
J. C. Semple
USA
Florida
Wakulla Co.
13 Sep 1970
70072
R. K. Godfrey
Plant Photos
Pityopsis flexuosa - 98
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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Pityopsis flexuosa - 270
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