Currently Accepted Name: | Rhynchospora megalocarpa A. Gray |
Locality: | USA. Florida. Pinellas Co.: Ca. 1 mi. SE of Snug Harbor on Weedon Island. |
Habitat: | Dense, disturbed white sand scrub with occasional Pinus clausa to 4 m high; with cabbage palmetto [Sabal palmetto], Serenoa repens, Quercus geminata in large clonal colonies, Q. virginiana, Q. chapmanii, Q. myrtifolia, Bejaria racemosa, Lyonia lucida, L. fruticosa, L. ferruginea, Vaccinium floridanum [V. stamineum], V. myrsinites, Osmanthus megacarpus, Rhus, Smilax, Bumelia [Sideroxylon], and Geobalanus [Licania michauxii]. |
Collector: | J. D. Ray, Jr. 10958 with O. Lakela, J. Patman, C.E. Smith, Jr. |