Hexastylis harperi (Gaddy) B.R. Keener & L.J. Davenport. Harper's Heartleaf. Hab: Bogs, acid hammocks. Dist: C. GA, c. AL, and ne. MS, south and west of (and allopatric from) H. shuttleworthii; it approaches SC and should be sought there (Gaddy 1987b)
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: Keener & Davenport (2015) elevate it to specific rank in Hexastylis; Diamond (2016a) gives it specific rank in Asarum.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Keener & Davenport (2015); = Asarum harperi (Gaddy) Diamond; = Asarum shuttleworthii Britten & Baker f. var. harperi (Gaddy) Barringer – Barringer (1993), Sinn (2015); = Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small var. harperi Gaddy – FNA3, K1, K3, Gaddy (1987a); < Hexastylis shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker f.) Small – S
Heliophily ⓘ: 3
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