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Rhexia Linnaeus. Meadow-beauty.

Contributed by Richard J. LeBlond

Key to Rhexia

A genus of about 13 species, herbs, of North America. Rhexia is the only genus of the Melastomataceae to occur in North America north of s. FL.

ID notes:Measurements of the hypanthium are to the base of the calyx lobes.

Ref: Bounds (1987); Kral & Bostick (1969); Nesom (2012a); Snyder (1996); Wurdack & Kral (1982). Show full citations.

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image of plant© Will Stuart | Rhexia alifanus | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Rhexia lutea | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Scott Ward | Rhexia nuttallii | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Will Stuart | Rhexia nashii | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Floyd A. Griffith | Rhexia salicifolia | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Floyd A. Griffith | Rhexia alifanus | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Keith Bradley | Rhexia petiolata | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Rhexia petiolata | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Rhexia virginica | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Scott Ward | Rhexia lutea | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Floyd A. Griffith | Rhexia nuttallii | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Floyd A. Griffith | Rhexia cubensis | Original Image ⭷
image of plantno rights reserved, uploaded by John Kees | Rhexia interior source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Rhexia mariana var. exalbida | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Floyd A. Griffith | Rhexia nuttallii | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Rhexia petiolata | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Rhexia alifanus | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Jay Horn | Rhexia nuttallii source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Rhexia nashii | Original Image ⭷