[Specimen details]

Melanthera nivea
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: J. C. Parks, 1997
Determination History
Melanthera deltoidea Small
Melanthera nivea (L.) Small - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Longboat Key, S end, overlooking Gulf of Mexico. 29° 56' 60" N 85° 12' 0" W
Habitat Beach hammock with Agave, Juniperus, Sabal and Yucca association.
Reproductive State Bud Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 27550
with R.W. Long
Collection Date 06 Oct 1964
Accession Number 62206
Image 62206.jpg
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