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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: Kral,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill grounds.
Description Prostrate, to ascending, blue and white mottled, lawn weed; seed yellow, apiculate, with low tubercles.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. Kral 7944
Collection Date 20 Aug 1958
Accession Number 8492
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Determination History
Lindernia anagallidea (Michx.) Pennell
Lindernia anagallidea (Michx.) Pennell - Determined By: H. L. Stripling, 1961
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1981
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Annuttalagga Hammock.
Description Corolla purple.
Habitat Among grasses and herbs of wood road.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Collector G. R. Cooley 5479
Collection Date 20 Nov 1957
Accession Number 3903
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: N. C. Hend.,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Chinsegut Hill, 4.5 mi. N of Brooksville. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Description Weed.
Habitat Lawn.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 57208
Collection Date 12 Jul 1958
Accession Number 7603
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18 Apr 2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Ca. 5 mi. W of Plant City.
Description Abundant weed.
Habitat Lawn.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 57904
Collection Date 09 Nov 1958
Accession Number 8357
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia grandiflora Nutt. - Determined By: L. A. Lathrop,
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2003
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Fox Lake Farms. 28° 34' 56" N 80° 51' 27" W
Description Common, 1.5 in. mat-forming, striking blue-pansy coloring similar to Torenia.
Habitat Disturbed wet scrub; sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector L. A. Lathrop 131
Collection Date 07 Jul 2003
Accession Number 236522
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : 7 mi. S of Arcadia on FL 17, then 0.5 mi. on Wood Road. 27° 12' 57" N 81° 51' 30" W
Habitat Roadside ditch grading into weedy open field.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. Fulton
Collection Date 26 Sep 1978
Accession Number 146550
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Lake Trafford, Immokalee. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Open shade in pineland and Sabal palmetto.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela
Collection Date 14 Sep 1966
Accession Number 76332
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Eustis-Trout Lake Nature Center. 28° 51' 10" N 81° 41' 7" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. F. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 01 Oct 1991
Accession Number 208980
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S of Naples. 26° 8' 31" N 81° 47' 41" W
Habitat Moist sand in open shade; small disturbed white sand scrub with much Serenoa repens.
Reproductive State Fruit Bud
Collector G. R. Cooley 9070
with R.J. Eaton, O. Lakela
Collection Date 10 Oct 1962
Accession Number 53657
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract, 2.2 mi. SSE of Boyette. T31S, R21E, Sec. 16, SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 23 Sep 1994
Accession Number 222271
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm-Boyette Tract, 2.5 mi. S of Boyette. T31S, R21E, Sec. 17, SE¼ of SE¼. 27° 49' 0" N 82° 13' 0" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. Landry
with C. Vandaveer
Collection Date 01 Nov 1994
Accession Number 221927
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Collier-Seminole State Park. 26° 7' 60" N 81° 28' 60" W
Habitat Around edge of picnic ground on low ground.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Collector F. C. Craighead
Collection Date 05 Dec 1964
Accession Number 63763
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia grandiflora Nutt. - Determined By: J. E. Poppleton,
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1979
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : E side Captiva Island, ca. 1 mi. N [of] bridge to Sanibel. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Habitat Scrub area behind beach.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector D. Burch 6510
Collection Date 19 Oct 1970
Accession Number 102249
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : E of Plant City.
Habitat Fallow field, pioneer vegetation with Commelina, Aneilema [Murdannia].
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 23481
Collection Date 31 Oct 1960
Accession Number 21023
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Okeechobee Co. : Kissimmee Prairie State Preserve. N side of Gum Slough (Three Mile Slough), ca. 2.8 air mi. NW of Peavine Trail crossing of Sevenmile Slough. T33S, R33E, Sec 18. 27° 36' 38" N 81° 3' 30" W
Habitat Calcareous wet prairie ecotone between dry prairie and historical swale.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 55 to 60 ft
Collector E. L. Bridges 25426
with S.L. Orzell
Collection Date 29 Oct 1998
Accession Number 225836
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Outside the limits of Plant City, W of US 92.
Description Forming a ground cover.
Habitat Beneath grasses and Mikania drying border of marshy land.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 23464
Collection Date 31 Oct 1960
Accession Number 20960
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Palm Beach Co. : Loxahatchee Groves, ca. 5 mi. W of Military Trail off of Southern Boulevard. T43S, R42E, Sec. 31, S½. 26° 40' 60" N 80° 16' 0" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector G. Fehling 3
Collection Date 25 Dec 1979
Accession Number 155085
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Southwinds, Eastern Sanibel. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Prostrate to ascending; flowers purple.
Habitat Disturbed ground.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector W. C. Brumbach 7759
Collection Date 12 Dec 1971
Accession Number 130915
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Ca. 1 mi. S of Hendry Co. [line], E of FL 29. 26° 30' 0" N 81° 12' 0" W
Habitat Glades and bogheads; Myrica - Serenoa - Salix with grasses and forbs; with Murdannia.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 29187
Collection Date 05 Oct 1965
Accession Number 67175
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : W of Immokalee, Lake Trafford Road. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Moist silty sand of ditch bank.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 27453
Collection Date 26 Sep 1964
Accession Number 61521
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park. Middle of park road behind Oaks Springs Trailer Park. T25S, R16E, Sec. 16, SE¼ of NW¼.
Habitat Exotic ground cover; hydric hammock portion of area; ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. vanHoek
with S. Petty
Collection Date 19 Oct 2002
Accession Number 243842
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Broward Co. : Woodmont Natural Area. Tamarac. T49S, R41E, Sec. 4. 26° 12' 46" N 80° 14' 59" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector P. L. Howell 293
Collection Date 01 Nov 2000
Accession Number 229548
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Wingate Creek State Preserve. T35S, R22E, Sec. 6, SW¼ of SW¼ of SE¼.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector C. Becker
Collection Date 28 Sep 1998
Accession Number 226214
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island. 25° 58' 0" N 81° 43' 0" W
Habitat Sand flats away from beach.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 5201
with T.F. Wunderlin
Collection Date 17 Nov 1973
Accession Number 111538
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Land development E of Lake Trafford. 26° 12' 39" N 81° 48' 24" W
Habitat Roadside near shallow swamp.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. W. Long 2748
with J. Utley, L. Pardue
Collection Date 18 Feb 1968
Accession Number 82484
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Johns Co. : St. Johns Golf Club, E of Cypress Links Boulevard; 1.7 mi. S of FL 207 and 2.4 mi. SW of I-95 and FL 207 intersection. T8S, R29E, Sec. 21. 30° 41' 60" N 85° 4' 0" W
Habitat Moist sandy soil next to small irrigation pond.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. Slaughter 14989
Collection Date 15 Sep 2006
Accession Number 245023
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hendry Co. : Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest. 6.2 km E of FL 29, 0.25 km S of C-832. 26° 35' 48" N 81° 22' 24" W
Habitat Marshy, wet flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 2752
Collection Date 03 Sep 2011
Accession Number 259894
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : South Daytona, 727 Chicago Avenue; ca. 3.5 mi. ENE of the junction of I-95 and I-4. T15S, R33E, Sec. 29 (irregular).
Description Low weedy herb.
Habitat Damp area near suburban roadside.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1223
Collection Date 25 Nov 2005
Accession Number 241843
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Deep Creek Preserve. 800 ha. on W side of Peace River (empties into Charlotte Harbor ca. 8 km SSW), ca. 4.5 km NE of the junction of I-75 and Kings Highway (C-769), accessed by SW Peace River Street; 13 km E of path of eye of Hurricane Charley (13 Aug 2004). 27° 2' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed site, regularly mown.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 822
Collection Date 18 Aug 2008
Accession Number 246347
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Starkey Wilderness Park. 2.5 mi. NNW of Odessa. T26S, R17E, Sec. 4, SE¼ of SE¼. 28° 11' 38" N 82° 35' 30" W
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector E. M. Ferguson 440
Collection Date 10 Oct 2003
Accession Number 249931
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Prairie/Shell Creek (Southwest Florida Water Management District property). Ca. 7 km NE of junction I-75 and US 17, ca. 12 km NE of Punta Gorda. T40S, R23E, Sec. 13, NW¼ of SE¼. 28° 0' 0" N 82° 0' 0" W
Habitat Disturbed hammock, along trail.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 1416
Collection Date 24 Aug 2009
Accession Number 251456
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hendry Co. : Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest. 17 km NNE of Immokalee, 14 km ESE of junction C-832 and FL 29. T45S, R30E, Sec. 14, SW¼ of SW¼. 26° 25' 10" N 81° 25' 13" W
Habitat Disturbed wet prairie-flatwoods.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 1422
Collection Date 14 Sep 2009
Accession Number 251459
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. K. Holst, 2009
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Deer Prairie Creek Preserve. Jordyn Parcel, N parcel limit 4.5 mi. E of intersection of S Moon Drive and Border Road, I-75 borders to the S. 27° 7' 2" N 82° 15' 53" W
Description Herb.
Habitat Mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Elevation 5 to 7 m
Collector L. B. Birch 388
with B.K. Holst, D. Troxell
Collection Date 25 Sep 2009
Accession Number 256075
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Baker Co. : John M. Bethea State Forest. Adjacent to Moccasin Creek Circle, 3.6 mi. N of FL 2 and 9.1 mi. NW of C-127. T2N, R20E, Sec. 23. 30° 33' 56" N 82° 17' 9" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Seeps and shallow ponds.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. Slaughter 17876
Collection Date 26 Aug 2010
Accession Number 256925
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area. 890 m ENE of junction US 27 and FL 29, 660 m N of US 27. T41S, R30E, Sec. 10, NE¼.
Habitat Trail in mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 1649
Collection Date 09 Dec 2009
Accession Number 252169
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Caladesi Island State Park. Picnic arae NW of ranger station at the end of boardwalk. T28S, R15E, Sec. 20. 27° 45' 0" N 82° 7' 60" W
Description Flowers blue.
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. vanHoek
Collection Date 14 Oct 2001
Accession Number 234999
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia dubia (L.) Pennell
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Feb 2001
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Tosohatchee State Preserve. E of the St. Johns River, ca. 0.25 mi. N of FL 528. T23S, R34E, Sec. 27.
Habitat Commonly associated sand cordgrass [Spartina bakeri] marsh or wet prairie.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. Slaughter 12199
Collection Date 05 Oct 2000
Accession Number 227476
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Lutz, 17026 FL 54, ca. 4.4 mi. W of US 41. 28° 9' 4" N 82° 27' 41" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector M. Merritt
Collection Date 04 Dec 2003
Accession Number 236340
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Collier-Seminole State Park. N of US 41, along service road. T51S, R27E, Sec. 26. 26° 7' 60" N 81° 28' 60" W
Habitat Ruderal/developed.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. A. Hattaway
with R. Mears, Adams
Collection Date 27 Jan 2002
Accession Number 239804
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Mazus pumilus (Burm. f.) Steenis
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2005
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park. Near the front entrance of park on Scenic Drive. T25S, R16E, Sec. 16, SE¼.
Habitat Disturbed area, ruderal.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector C. vanHoek
Collection Date 13 Oct 2004
Accession Number 242128
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18 Apr 2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hendry Co. : FL 836, 12 mi. S of Clewiston. 26° 45' 15" N 80° 56' 1" W
Description Corollas lavender.
Habitat Old shell rock road.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector W. L. McCart 10953
Collection Date 13 Sep 1969
Accession Number 89015
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Colt Creek State Park. Ca. 4.4 km SSE of FL 471 bridge over the Withlacoochee River, ca. 4 km NE of junction FL 471 and US 98. 28° 16' 36" N 82° 1' 57" W
Habitat Shallow roadside ditch in mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Immature Fruit
Collector J. M. Kunzer 2503
with A. Bard, J. Stout, A.R. Franck
Collection Date 03 Sep 2008
Accession Number 246566
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Deer Prairie Creek Preserve. Churchill Ranch on Border Road, ca. 2.3 km ENE of junction I-75 and C-777 (River Road). T39S, R20E, Sec. 5. 27° 7' 3" N 82° 19' 40" W
Habitat Edge of hammock; Rhynchospora fernaldii present.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A. R. Franck 359
Collection Date 22 Sep 2007
Accession Number 245673
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Mazus pumilus (Burm. f.) Steenis
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: J. M. Kunzer, 28 Jul 2006
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Hillsborough River State Park. Along the side of a track NW of the administration building. T27S, R21E, Sec. 8, NE¼ of SW¼ of SE¼. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Habitat Mesic flatwoods.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector C. vanHoek
with S. Petty
Collection Date 04 Dec 2005
Accession Number 247683
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Oldenlandiopsis callitrichoides (Griseb.) Terrell & W.H. Lewis
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Oct 2004
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Wuesthoff Nature Park. Titusville. 28° 33' 20" N 80° 49' 33" W
Description Common; green leaves with blue inflorescences, 3 of 4 petals white-tipped.
Habitat Ruderal, mowed grounds; soil organic.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. MacClendon 305
with K.R. Weichman
Collection Date 22 Sep 2004
Accession Number 239648
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : Flamingo Waterway (part of which was formerly Huckaby Creek), ca. 0.7 mi. S of FL 771 and 0.8 mi. E of Sam Knight Creek (NE of El Jobean). T40S, R21E, Sec. 14. 28° 22' 0" N 81° 22' 0" W
Habitat Moist, recently disturbed soil of filled or plugged section of waterway.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A.G. Shuey 2524
Collection Date 06 Nov 1981
Accession Number 167256
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Dunedin Hammock, Dunedin; picnic area. 28° 1' 11" N 82° 46' 18" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector P. Genelle 2435
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 28 Sep 1976
Accession Number 126654
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : N side of FL 846, Immokalee City W to junction FL 29. 26° 25' 10" N 81° 25' 13" W
Habitat Glade and pineland.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 29418
Collection Date 09 Jan 1966
Accession Number 70269
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: H. L. Stripling, 1961
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : N of US 98. T21S, R18E, Sec. 13.
Description Corolla blue.
Habitat Low ground of weedy, grazed wood.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. R. Cooley 7107
with R.J. Eaton, J.D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 19 Sep 1959
Accession Number 15838
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island, Caxambas Pass. 25° 54' 39" N 81° 41' 52" W
Habitat Indian mound.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. P. Sauleda 4635
Collection Date 22 Sep 1980
Accession Number 155393
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Southwest Florida Water Management District property. Ca. 8 mi. S of Brooksville along US 41. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Habitat Disturbed soil near buildings.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector T. F. Rochow
Collection Date 04 Sep 1981
Accession Number 160325
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Big Cypress National Preserve. Gannet Strand, S of Tamiami Trail. T53S, R33E, Sec. 18. 25° 45' 31" N 80° 23' 54" W
Habitat Road shoulder.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector K. A. Bradley 334
Collection Date 07 Oct 1995
Accession Number 222461
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia grandiflora Nutt.
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, 1994
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. Burn zone H-22 SW. T34S, R28E, Sec. 31, SW¼ of SE¼ of SE¼ of SE¼ of NE¼. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Common erect forb to 20 cm height.
Habitat Roadside; hydric hammock.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. Cole
with C. Becker
Collection Date 16 Aug 1994
Accession Number 211923
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Charlotte Co. : 3.5 mi. NW of Port Charlotte. 26° 55' 0" N 81° 55' 0" W
Habitat Clearing of pine flatwoods-savanna, in moist to wet pockets.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 65304
Collection Date 20 Nov 1964
Accession Number 67007
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : S side of Alligator Alley, ca. 17 mi. post. 30° 10' 60" N 82° 37' 60" W
Habitat Old road bed.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector M. Meagher 330
Collection Date 25 Jul 1970
Accession Number 92037
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Collier Co. : Marco Island. 25° 58' 0" N 81° 43' 0" W
Habitat White sand; pineland association with Serenoa, Lyonia, Tripogandra, flanked by a brackish lagoon, and ponds.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector O. K. Lakela 30836
Collection Date 01 Jul 1967
Accession Number 80517
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : East Fork of the Manatee River; S of FL 62 and Duette. T34S, R22E, Sec. 18. 27° 30' 0" N 82° 16' 60" W
Habitat Most common in open areas but also noted in undisturbed floodplain forest; moist soil of disturbed are in the floodplain.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector A.G. Shuey 1708
Collection Date 23 Aug 1976
Accession Number 124093
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia dubia (L.) Pennell anagallidea Michx. Cooperr. - Determined By: D. W. Hall, Nov 2003
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: J. M. Kunzer, 19 Jun 2007
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Along Amtrak railroad right-of-way W of DeLand, near Lake Beresford. 29° 0' 0" N 81° 19' 60" W
Description Low growing and mat-forming annual; flowers blue.
Habitat Soil gravelly, from railroad ballast.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector P. D. Sorensen
Collection Date 12 Dec 2002
Accession Number 240171
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Water hole just N of clubhouse, Tamiami Village, North Fort Myers. 25° 45' 31" N 80° 23' 54" W
Habitat Wet pinelands.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector E. Brown
Collection Date 16 Sep 1986
Accession Number 190433
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Moccasin Lake Park. 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater; near solar panels. 27° 57' 54" N 82° 54' 40" W
Habitat Grassy meadow.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector G. Fleming 3448
Collection Date 12 Mar 1983
Accession Number 171140
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: P. Genelle & G. Fleming, 1979
Locality USA. Florida , Manatee Co. : Along Myakka River in section 32, 1 mi. N of Myakka [River] State Park; 300 m from end of river road. T36S, R21E, Sec. 32. 27° 19' 60" N 82° 9' 0" W
Description Herb to 10 cm tall; flowers purple.
Reproductive State Fruit Flower
Elevation 5 to m
Collector C. H. Dodson 4829
Collection Date 17 Sep 1978
Accession Number 260439
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Off South Sanford Avenue at Oakway East circle, Sanford. 28° 44' 31" N 81° 15' 25" W
Habitat Edge of wet ditch.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 3306
Collection Date 12 Sep 2012
Accession Number 267013
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : W side of 5165-5195 South Sanford Avenue, ca. 100 m. N of its intersection with Myrtle Street, Sanford. 28° 44' 8" N 81° 15' 51" W
Habitat Weedy turf.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 3392
Collection Date 16 Oct 2012
Accession Number 267613
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Designated park and ride across from Tomkow Road, at 7971-7999 Commonwealth Avenue, ca. 300 m N of the W-bound on-ramp for I-4, Lakeland. 28° 8' 35" N 81° 53' 45" W
Habitat Wet area near drain from remnant cypress [Taxodium] swamp.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. H. Williams 3483
Collection Date 12 Dec 2012
Accession Number 268092
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen,
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Eckerd College Palm Hammock; SW corner of hammock near large pond and Lewis House parking lot. 27° 42' 55" N 82° 41' 25" W
Description Herb 7 cm tall; flowers purple, 7-9 mm long.
Habitat In cabbage palm [Sabal palmetto] - live oak [Quercus virginiana] hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector D. Hilbert 179
Collection Date 28 Nov 2012
Accession Number 269108
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area. Ca. 25 mi. E of Orlando; St. Nicholas Road. 28° 30' 47" N 80° 58' 53" W
Habitat Disturbed road margin.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector J. Cheak 106
Collection Date 22 Sep 2012
Accession Number 270201
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Cypress Creek Nature Preserve, S of County Line Road and W of I-275, Lutz. 28° 9' 55" N 82° 24' 15" W
Habitat Trail side in mesic hardwood hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 15 Sep 2015
Accession Number 289243
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: L. C. Anderson,
Locality USA. Florida , Calhoun Co. : SW area of Pioneer Village, near West Bridge, Blountstown. 30° 27' 26" N 85° 4' 23" W
Description Locally occasional.
Habitat Boggy with low growth and mature trees.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector T. MacClendon
with K. MacClendon, L.C. Anderson
Collection Date 03 Sep 2016
Accession Number 289816
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Jun 1994
Locality Dominica. St. Patrick Par. Trail to Sari-Sari Falls along Sari-Sari River from La Plaine.
Description Flowers blue; occasional prostrate field weed.
Habitat Wet lowland rainforest, N facing rocky slopes in shade.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1100 to 1300 ft
Collector S. R. Hill
with Texas A & M University field class
Collection Date 31 May 1994
Accession Number 211768
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality Puerto Rico. Manatí Mun. : Ca. 2 mi. NE of Manatí; 1.1 mi. N of route 2 on route 686, then 0.4 mi. E on dirt road.
Habitat Flat coastal plain with patches of open marsh/grassland interspersed with shrubby hammocks.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector B. F. Hansen
with R. P. Sauleda, D. K. Sauleda, M. E. Ragan, & E. Antomarchi
Collection Date 17 Nov 1981
Accession Number 166485
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality Trinidad & Tobago. Trinidad , Tunapuna-Piarco : Tacarigua Ward; garden of Mrs. Carr's bungalow at St. Augustine. 10° 38' 38" N 61° 21' 53" W
Description Plant creeping; flower violet-mauve.
Habitat Grass lawn and on flower beds.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 100 to ft
Collector A. C. Jermy
Collection Date 25 Aug 1963
Accession Number 66559
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Plantaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Hickory Lake Scrub, Polk County Enviornmental Lands. 27° 41' 36" N 81° 32' 41" W
Habitat Disturbed habitat near road; shaded.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. R. Campbell
Collection Date 23 Aug 2016
Accession Number 295622
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, Apr 2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Hancock Co. : Pearl River; Napoleonville; [Nearest] Post Office: Logtown.
Habitat Small branch at river.
Reproductive State
Collector D. Demaree
Collection Date 08 Aug 1954
Accession Number 184158
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Balm Boyette Scrub Preserve, Lithia; at gate under power lines, W side of Balm Boyette Road. 27° 46' 33" N 82° 14' 58" W
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 30 Nov 2011
Accession Number 299538
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: H. Maas,
Locality Brazil. Amazonas , Manaus Mun. : Parque 10.
Description Prostrata herb, to 5 cm tall, flowesr blue.
Habitat Along wet roadside.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector P. J. M. Maas
with H. Maas
Collection Date 05 Jul 1971
Accession Number 108291
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18 Apr 2017
Determination History
Lindera crustacea (L.) F. Muell.
Locality Ecuador. Los Ríos Prov. Along Trail 2B; Rio Palenque Science Center; km 56 on the Quevedo-Santo Domingo Road. 1° 26' 17" S 79° 45' 22" W
Description Prostrate terrestrial herb; leaves yellow-green; calyx green, corolla blue with white lobes.
Habitat Disturbed area; a stand of mature forest cut down 9 months previously; sunny, clay soil, dry; growing in path.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 150 to 220 m
Collector J. B. Watson
Collection Date 02 Feb 1980
Accession Number 150276
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 18-Apr-2017
Determination History
Lindernia crustacea (L.) F. Muell. - Determined By: C. R. Janssen, 1960
Locality Suriname. Jodensavanne-Mapane kreek area (Suriname River). 5° 25' 13" N 54° 59' 10" W
Description Exposed part of the corolla blue with a yellow band.
Habitat On wet places in half shade.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. P. Schulz
Collection Date 23 Oct 1959
Accession Number 118804
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2021
Determination History
Lindernia dubia (L.) Pennell
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve, Ruskin. 27° 41' 12" N 82° 30' 44" W
Habitat Mesic hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. Dickman
Collection Date 31 Aug 2011
Accession Number 301668
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Torenia crustacea
Family Name Linderniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Torenia crustacea (L.) Cham. & Schltdl. - Determined By: C. vanHoek, 2019
Determination History
Ilysanthes attenuata (Muhl. ex Elliott) Small
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Orlando.
Habitat Wet soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 31 Jul 1930
Accession Number 304019
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