Houstonia purpurea L. - United States, Kentucky (Accession No: 31234100753548)

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Citation Information:

Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2021 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.

Houstonia purpurea L.
	Herbarium:	Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
	Family:	Rubiaceae
	Currently Accepted Name:	Houstonia purpurea L. - Determined By: Ronald L. Jones, Nov 2015
	Herbarium Name Used:	Houstonia purpurea
	Locality:	United States. Kentucky. Powell: S of the Mountain Parkway Toll Rd. and NW of the Red River. 1 miles SE of Clay City.
	Description:	White to pale lavender flowers.
	Habitat:	Bottomland woods.
	Elevation:	189 m
	Collector:	Richard H. Hannan 6939 with Loy R. Phillippe
	Date:
	Accession No:	31234100753548
	Plant Atlas Link:	Plant Atlas Citation

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