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Rhexia nuttallii

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Rhexia nuttallii
Close-up of flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Rhexia
Species:
R. nuttallii
Binomial name
Rhexia nuttallii
Synonyms[1]

Rhexia serrulata Nutt.

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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rhexia nuttallii C.W.James". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Rhexia nuttallii". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2023.