Herbarium Specimen Details

Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: Luteyn, 1990
Determination History
Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Martin Co. : Jonathan Dickinson State Park. S end of park, just N of golf course. 26° 28' 60" N 80° 5' 60" W
Description Naturalized.
Habitat Scrub.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Popenoe
with R.E. Roberts
Collection Date 24 Sep 1978
Accession Number 134464
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: Luteyn, 1990
Determination History
Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : End of 74th Street W off US 41 on TECO property.
Description Occasional, 0.3 m tall, blue flowers.
Habitat Near beach front, upland area behind surf zone.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector C. G. Wright
Collection Date 18 Jul 1978
Accession Number 133776
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Estero Bay Preserve State Park. T49S, R25E, Sec. 26, SW¼ of SW¼ of SE¼. 26° 26' 17" N 81° 48' 24" W
Description Discards from neighbors?
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector S.W. Braem
Collection Date 28 Nov 2007
Accession Number 269240
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: Luteyn, 1990
Determination History
Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Beacon Key Study site number 8. T32S, R17E, Sec. 36.
Habitat Deserted homesite, with many cultivated species.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector S. Todd
Collection Date s.d.
Accession Number 122430
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jul 2005
Determination History
Plumbago capensis Thunb. - Determined By: N. Chevalier,
Locality Cayman Islands. Grand Cayman Island Casa Bertmar; Church St., Georgetown.
Description Corollas pale blue; 1 m.
Habitat Growing with Vitex.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector N. Chevalier
Collection Date 16 Aug 1971
Accession Number 100046
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Determination History
Plumbago capensis Thunb. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : 4.5 mi. N of Brooksville. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector R. K. Godfrey
Collection Date 12 Jul 1958
Accession Number 8481
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Brooksville; side of house with full sun. 28° 33' 19" N 82° 23' 16" W
Habitat Dry and sunny location.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector B. Oravec
Collection Date 05 Sep 1981
Accession Number 171913
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: Sreem., 06-Jul-1973
Locality USA. Missouri , St. Louis Co. : From the Climatron (MBG).
Description Flowers blue.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. G. D'Arcy
Collection Date 09 Jun 1972
Accession Number 201921
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: Sreem., 06 Jul 1973
Locality USA. Missouri , St. Louis Co. : From the Climatron (MBG).
Description Flowers blue.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. G. D'Arcy
Collection Date 09 Jun 1972
Accession Number 121766
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: R. Taylor, Jul 1970
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Campus of Orlando Junior College; Orlando. 28° 32' 18" N 81° 22' 45" W
Description Shrub; flowers bluish and in clusters at end of branch.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with R. Taylor
Collection Date Jul 1970
Accession Number 96126
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : USF Botanical Gardens.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. M. Hart
Collection Date 11 Sep 1990
Accession Number 208015
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: T. L. Doughty,
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : 2434 Valencia, Sarasota. 27° 19' 36" N 82° 44' 36" W
Description Small shrub being trained as vine, 2 m; flowers bluish.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with T. Doughty
Collection Date 19 Jul 1970
Accession Number 96127
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: J. Vascik,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : S Trask Avenue, Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Small shrub being trained as vine, 2 m; flowers bluish-purple, tubular, clustered; leaves yellow green in color.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with J. Vascik
Collection Date Jul 1970
Accession Number 96128
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : Sanibel Island; Island Inn. 26° 26' 56" N 82° 1' 20" W
Description Shrub 2 m tall used in a hedge.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector B. F. Hansen
Collection Date 25 Jul 2006
Accession Number 243617
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: C. E. Wells,
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : 4912 Eisenhower Boulevard, Tampa. 27° 56' 51" N 82° 27' 30" W
Description Half climbing shrub; flowers pale blue in clusters.
Habitat Shady habitat.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with C. E. Wells
Collection Date 06 Jul 1971
Accession Number 96572
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: R. Machwart,
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : 2 mi. E of US 41 and Center Road on Shade Drive, Venice Gardens. 27° 5' 59" N 82° 27' 15" W
Description Herb to 50 cm; flowers blue.
Habitat Full sun, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with R. Machwart
Collection Date 15 Jul 1971
Accession Number 96462
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: H. Fredericks,
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Memorial Boulevard and Neville Avenue, Lakeland. 28° 2' 22" N 81° 56' 59" W
Description Shrub to 1.5 m; flowers pale blue.
Habitat Full sun, sandy soil.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with H. Fredericks
Collection Date 11 Jul 1971
Accession Number 96461
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: D. Allen,
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Sandanonia Road, Homestead. 25° 28' 7" N 80° 28' 39" W
Description Woody vine, sprawling; many branches; flowers blue, clustered, lasting most of the year.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector D. Burch
with D. Allen
Collection Date Jul 1970
Accession Number 96473
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 03-Aug-2016
Determination History
Plumbago capensis Thunb. - Determined By: D. G. Burch, 05-Feb-1973
Locality Mexico. Jalisco , Guadalajara Mun. : 20° 39' 34" N 103° 20' 58" W
Description Enredadera.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector C. L. Díaz Luna
Collection Date 03 Nov 1971
Accession Number 104356
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 03-Aug-2016
Determination History
Plumbago capensis Thunb.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Coconut Grove, Fairchild Tropical Garden. 26° 22' 60" N 81° 49' 60" W
Description Shrub to 4 ft., somewhat scandent; flowers light-blue clustered at branch ends; grown as ornamental shrub and for hedges; said to be poisonous.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector J. V. Pancho
Collection Date 14 Jun 1958
Accession Number 121359
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 03-Aug-2016
Determination History
Plumbago capensis Thunb.
Locality USA. Florida , Miami-Dade Co. : Kampong, former home of David Fairchild, Coconut Grove. 26° 22' 60" N 81° 49' 60" W
Description Shrub 1 m; flowers light blue.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes CULTIVATED.
Collector W. T. Gillis
Collection Date 26 Jan 1970
Accession Number 97726
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam.
Locality Honduras. Francisco Morazán Dept. Tegucigalpa, barrio El Reparto, campo abierto. 14° 15' 0" N 87° 10' 0" W
Description Hierba, flor morada.
Habitat Bosque seco tropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 950 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Solabarrieta
Collection Date 23 May 1985
Accession Number 194795
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: G. G. Robinson,
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca , San Baltazar Chichicapan Mun. : 16° 46' 24" N 96° 29' 36" W
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes Zapoteco name: dxiaa' ncahja.
Collector G. Gomez
Collection Date 27 Apr 1991
Accession Number 205218
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Plumbago auriculata
Family Name Plumbaginaceae
Currently Accepted Name Plumbago auriculata Lam. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jul 2005
Determination History
Plumbago scandens L.
Locality Honduras. Santa Bárbara Dept. Alrededores Lago de Yojoa, 90 km S de San Pedro Sula, campo abierto. 15° 15' 0" N 88° 34' 0" W
Description Hierba 1.2 m flores blanco-azuladas; común.
Habitat Bosque muy húmedo subtropical.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 630 to m
Specimen Notes
Collector A. Ferrera B.
Collection Date 10 Mar 1985
Accession Number 195233
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