Currently Accepted Name: | ISOTYPE of Eriocaulon nigrobracteatum E. L. Bridges & Orzell |
Locality: | Florida, Bay Co., Contact USF Herbarium if additional information is required. |
Habitat: | Deep muck quaking seepage herbaceous bog (poor fen); in seep-spring runs within most unstable substrates of area, with water-soil matrix pH values from 4.8 to 5.6. Dominated by Pleea tenuifolia, Panicum [Dichanthelium] nudicaule, Rhynchospora macra, and R. stenophylla. Other associates include Aristida palustris, Balduina uniflora, Cliftonia monophylla, Drosera capillaris, D. tracyi, Eleocharis tuberculosa, Eriocaulon compressum, E. decangulare, Gaylussacia mosieri, Helenium vernale, Lachnocaulon digynum, Lycopodium carolinianum, Oxypolis flilformis, Pinguicula ionantha, P. planifolia, Rudbeckia graminifolia, Sabatia macrophylla, Sarracenia flava, S. psittacina, Syngonanthus flavidulus, Tofieldia racemosa, Utricularia subulata, Xyris baldwiniana, X. ambigua, X. scabrifolia, X. serotina, and X. drummondii. Soils: Rutledge - Pamlico (Typic Humaquepts - Terric Medisaprists). |
Collector: | S. L. Orzell 16302 with E.L. Bridges |