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Voucher #15745

Sphenopholis obtusata (Michaux) Scribner

Identification (Voucher 66280)

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Sphenopholis
Specific epithet
obtusata
Specific author
(Michaux) Scribner
Determination by
! S.Darbyshire, DAO: "I left the name of S. obtusata on 2854, with some doubt. As Erdman pointed out in 1965, there is a lot of blurriness between obtusata and intermedia (lumping the two species)."
Date determined
According to
Weakley, Flora of the Carolinas … , 2008 draft.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023

C.J.Rothfels 2854 ()

Voucher (Voucher )

Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Collection number
2854
Other collectors
W.Cook, L.Pokorny
Duplicate locations
2. To: DAO, NCU.
Date collected
Country of origin
U.S.A.
Primary Subdivision
North Carolina
Secondary subdivision
Wake County
Specific locality
Mitchell Mill State Natural Area, SW side of Hwy 96 at the Little River. Area is dominated by granite flats, over which flows the river, and wet to dry neighboring woods, including taxa like Fraxinus profunda, Yucca filamentosa, Vaccinium arboreum, Itea, etc. Classic granite flats species present include Phemeranthus and Diamorpha smallii.
Longitude (DD)
-78.39048
Latitude (DD)
35.91896
Datum
WGS 84
Elevation (m)
91.2
Description
Common/uncommon, with Polytrichum, Rhodobryum, Anthoxylum, Juniperus virginiana, Ulmus americana, etc. Thin soil over granite flats, at edges of exposed rock, with Dichanthelium sp. (CJR 2856; abundant), Sphenopholis cf obtusata (CJR 2954), etc.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023

Silica-dried? Material (Rothfels)

Material (Voucher 66280)

Material Type
Silica-dried?
Material Comments
Entered into the DB in Dec 2023; I think there's silica available, but I'm not certain.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023