Difference between revisions of "Rhexia mariana"

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| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Rhexia mariana'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Rhexia mariana'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
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Common name: Maryland meadowbeauty
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
<!-- Basic life history facts such as annual/perrenial, monoecious/dioecious, root morphology, seed type, etc. -->
 
<!-- Basic life history facts such as annual/perrenial, monoecious/dioecious, root morphology, seed type, etc. -->
Common name: Maryland meadowbeauty
 
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Pollination===
 
===Pollination===
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on ''Rhexia mariana'':
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The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of ''Rhexia mariana'' at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
 
 
Apidae: Bombus impatiens
 
  
Halictidae: Augochloropsis anonyma
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Apidae: ''Bombus impatiens''
  
Halictidae: Augochloropsis metallica
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Halictidae: ''Augochloropsis anonyma, A. metallica''
  
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
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==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==References and notes==
 
==References and notes==
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Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.

Revision as of 14:37, 11 August 2015

Rhexia mariana
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Rhexia
Species: R. mariana
Binomial name
Rhexia mariana
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Natural range of Rhexia mariana from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: Maryland meadowbeauty

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Rhexia mariana at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):

Apidae: Bombus impatiens

Halictidae: Augochloropsis anonyma, A. metallica

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.