31 May 2025.
Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States
Locality: Yellow River Wildlife Management Area: Burnt Grocery Creek bayhead. [GPS accuracy note: plus or minus 10 m.]
Coordinates: 30.6494, -86.8672
(Map it)
Elevation: 23m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/Lon determined via Map location
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Growing on a high slope of the bayhead that is sandy and dry.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Symplocos tinctoria; Prunus serotina var. alabamensis [listed as P. alabamensis]; Pinus palustris; Quercus laurifolia; Vaccinium corymbosum; Smilax sp.; Vaccinium arboreum; Ilex vomitoria; Gelsemium sempervirens; Magnolia grandiflora; Ilex opaca; Mitchella repens; Clinopodium coccineum; Oxydendrum arboreum; Vaccinium elliottii; Vitis rotundifolia [listed as Muscadinia rotundifolia]; Pinus clausa; Quercus virginiana; Callicarpa americana; Sabal minor; Ditrysinia fruticosa; Carex sp.; Juniperus virginiana; Illicium floridanum; Cartrema americana; Bignonia capreolata; Cornus florida; Quercus nigra; Lyonia lucida; Rubus sp.; Rhapidophyllum hystrix; Magnolia virginiana; Acer rubrum; Viburnum nudum; Hamamelis virginiana; Hamamelis ovalis; Pieris phillyreifolia; Ilex coriacea; Gaylussacia sp.; Smilax pumila; Morella cerifera; Clethra alnifolia; Chamaecyparis thyoides; Rhododendron canescens; Rhododendron viscosum Serrulatum Group [listed as R. serrulatum]; Pleopeltis polypodioides; Viola sp.
Comment: Ron Miller recalls this individual, based on its location on a high slope, would be red-flowered. This was a running form of Hamamelis with some stems to 5 m. Cuttings and voucher collected from one individual.
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