Rhexia nuttallii
Rhexia nuttallii, Nuttall's meadowbeauty, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, native to the U.S. states of Georgia and Florida.[1][2] A perennial reaching 35 cm (14 in), it is found in wet areas including pine woodlands, depressions, flatwoods, and pond edges.[2]
Rhexia nuttallii | |
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Close-up of flower | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Melastomataceae |
Genus: | Rhexia |
Species: | R. nuttallii |
Binomial name | |
Rhexia nuttallii C.W.James | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Rhexia serrulata Nutt. |
References
- "Rhexia nuttallii C.W.James". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- "Rhexia nuttallii". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
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