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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 20 November 2015
| Stylisma villosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus: | Stylisma |
| Species: | S. villosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Stylisma villosa (Nash) House | |
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| Natural range of Stylisma villosa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common name: hairy dawnflower
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Description
S. villosa has been observed to have white corollas and flowers that are about two centimeters broad (FSU Herbarium).
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
In the Coastal Plain in Florida, S. villosa can occur in longleaf pine/scrub oak sand ridges, moist lake shores, and sandy longleaf pine-Carya floridana-oak woods. It has also occurred in disturbed hammocks and along canals through burned wetland slash pine savanna (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include Quercus laevis, Q. incana, Q. virginiana, Q. myrtifolia, Q. chapmanii, Serenoa repens, and Ceanothus (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
Flowers May through June and fruits June through November (FSU Herbarium).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
It has been observed growing in burned wetland slash pine savannas (FSU Herbarium).
Pollination
The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Stylisma villosa at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense
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.
