Houstonia caerulea
| Herbarium |
Tennessee Technological University Herbarium (HTTU)
Herbarium's Specimen Details Page |
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| Family Name | Rubiaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name | Houstonia caerulea L. |
| Herbarium Name Used | Houstonia caerulea |
| Locality | United States. Tennessee, Sevier: Sevierville, Whaley Farms. One mile on right on Jones Cove Road from Old Newport Highway. Turn right on McCarter Sisters Way. Follow road to top. Latitude: 35.864841 Longitude: -83.463871. Elevation: 335 meters. |
| Description | Found in pasture field alongside gravel road. Leaves are simple with opposite arrangement. Edges of leaf blades are entire and smooth. Blue to white colored flower with radial symmetry. Sepals and petals are fused together. |
| Habitat | Found in pasture field alongside gravel road. Leaves are simple with opposite arrangement. Edges of leaf blades are entire and smooth. Blue to white colored flower with radial symmetry. Sepals and petals are fused together. |
| Reproductive State | |
| Specimen Notes | |
| Collector | Bentley Manning, John Berry 33 |
| Collection Date | 17 April 2016 |
| Accession Number | HTTU014994 |
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| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |