Characteristics
Dicots
Celosia nitida Vahl
WEST INDIAN COCK'S COMB
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Native Endangered-State
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Classification
CARYOPHYLLALES
Celosia nitida Vahl - WEST INDIAN COCK'S COMB
Citation
CELOSIA NITIDA Vahl, Symb. Bot. 2: 44. 1791.
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"India Occidentali", without data, Martfelt s.n. (holotype: C).
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)
Collier
FNPS
 
Lake
FLAS
 
Lee
USF
 
Manatee
USF
 
Miami-Dade
USF
 
Monroe Keys
USF
 
Monroe Mainland
FNPS
 
St. Lucie
NY
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Celosia texana
Celosia texana Scheele, Linnaea 22: 148. 1849.
 
TYPE: TEXAS:
Specimens and Distribution

Click on an Accession Number to view additional details about the specimen.

Counties listed: Lee, Leon, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Portland Par.

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1960 - 2014

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
Lee Co.
17 Nov 1973
80
S. Todd
USA
Florida
Lee Co.
28 Oct 1978
6272
R. P. Wunderlin
USA
Florida
Lee Co.
11 Feb 1979
106
S. Morrill
USA
Florida
Lee Co.
24 Nov 1992
12050
B. F. Hansen
USA
Florida
Lee Co.
18 Jan 2003
NC0021
S.W. Braem
USA
Florida
Leon Co.
09 Jul 1996
914
M. Whitson
CULTIVATED.
USA
Florida
Manatee Co.
14 Jan 2014
TC0059
C. Becker
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
14 Oct 1962
9371A
G. R. Cooley
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
05 Jan 1978
1811
G. N. Avery
USA
Florida
Monroe Co.
26 Nov 1960
M-259
W. G. Atwater
Plant Photos
Celosia nitida - 258
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