Herbarium Specimen Details

Ruellia strepens
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Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Ruellia strepens L.
Herbarium Name Used Ruellia strepens
Locality United States. Tennessee, Lake: Collected from area known as Grassy Point, adjacent to an oxbow at Reelfoot Lake.
Description Herbaceous, 50 cm tall, no flowers were present at time of collection.
Habitat Collected from a topographically elevated area of an alluvial forested wetland. Soils at this site were not inundated or saturated.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes Associated Species: Quercus, Carpinus, Euonymus, Diospyros
Collector Kenneth L. Morgan 36
Collection Date September 23, 2000
Accession Number HTTU034579
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