Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Magnoliids: Piperales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Hexastylis sorriei
FAMILY
Aristolochiaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hexastylis sorriei
FAMILY
Aristolochiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Hexastylis sorriei
SYNONYMOUS WITH Asarum chueyi (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee and Virginia, USA (Sinn, 2015)
Asarum sorriei
INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 3 (1997)
Hexastylis minor
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 062-03-005?:
Hexastylis minor FAMILY Aristolochiaceae
COMMON NAME:
Sandhill Heartleaf, Streamhead Heartleaf
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Will Stuart wil_h_sorriei_434
March Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Calyx tube 8-18mm long, flared; calyx lobes shorter than width of tube orifice, per Weakley's Flora.
Will Stuart wil_h_sorriei_364
April Richmond County NC
North Carolina Sandhills Gamelands
Leaves rounded, solid green or faintly variegated, base cordate, sides convex, per Weakley's Flora.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Hexastylis sorriei
FAMILY
Aristolochiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hexastylis sorriei
FAMILY
Aristolochiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Hexastylis sorriei
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Asarum chueyi (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee and Virginia, USA (Sinn, 2015)
Asarum sorriei
INCLUDED WITHIN
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 3
Hexastylis minor
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 062-03-005?:
Hexastylis minor
FAMILY
Aristolochiaceae
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