Hexastylis rosei (B.T. Sinn) Weakley & D.B. Poindexter. Common name: Rose's Heartleaf. Phenology: Jun. Habitat: Moist acid forests under Rhododendron maximum. Distribution: Blue Ridge Escarpment, so far as is know endemic to Caldwell County, NC. Two populations are now known (Schaner 2021).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: See Sinn (2017a, 2017b) for detailed information.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, Schaner (2021), Weakley & Poindexter (2020a) in Weakley et al (2020); = Asarum rosei Sinn — POWO, Sinn (2017a), Sinn (2017b); = n/a — FNA3, RAB. Basionym: Asarum rosei Sinn 2017
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Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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© Alan Cressler: Hexastylis rosei (right) and Galax urceolata (left), North Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source
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