Rhexia virginica

Rhexia virginica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Rhexieae
Genus: Rhexia
Species: Rhexia virginica

Rhexia virginica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 346. 1753.

Heterotypic
- Rhexia septemnervia Walter, Fl. Carol. [Walter]: 130. 1788.
- Rhexia stricta Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 1: 258. 1814 [1813], nom. illeg. hom. – non Rhexia stricta Bonpl., Monogr. Melast. 2: 19, t. 8. 1808.
- Rhexia purshii Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 5(Index): 590. 1828. (as Rh. Purshii)
- Rhexia virginica var. purshii (Spreng.) C.W.James, Brittonia 8(3): 227(–228). 1956.

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Eastern Canada
  - Nova Scotia, Ontario.
- North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin.
- Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
- South-Central U.S.A.
  - Texas.
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Rhexia virginica. Published online. Accessed 11 August 2018.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhexia virginica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 2018-08-11.

Hassler, M. 2018. Rhexia virginica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 August 11.

Tropicos.org 2018. Rhexia virginica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 11 August 2018.

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