Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Collection number
4032
Other collectors
W.Cook
Duplicate locations
4, to: DUKE, MICH, __, __.
Date collected
Country of origin
U.S.A.
Primary Subdivision
North Carolina
Secondary subdivision
Wake County
Specific locality
Mitchell's Mill Natural Area. Approx. 700m NW of intersection of Zebulon Rd and Mitchell Mill Rd. Approx. 6.8km E of Rolesville.
Longitude (DD)
-78.389235
Latitude (DD)
35.917253
Elevation (m)
80
Description
One robust multi-stemmed shrub at the margin of granite flats around edges of a creek and dry forest. In very thin soil, with Anthoxylum, Aira, Polytrichum, Juniperus (both small plants and large trees), Asplenium platyneuron, scattered Phemeranthus (at the very edge of the bare rock), Ligustrum, Cladina, etc.
Collection notes
Flowers were long past, but brown fruits (aborted?) were abundant; they mostly fell off when the plant was collected.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels