Hamamelis virginiana Linnaeus var. henryae Jenne ex C. Lane. Small-leaved Witch-hazel. Phen: Nov-Jan. Hab: Longleaf pine sandhill margins, xeric hammocks, streamheads. Dist: E. SC (Horry and Hampton counties), s. GA, and Panhandle FL west to se. LA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Though cited in Lane (2005) as var. henryi, the honoree is collector Mary G. Henry; thus the honorific epithet is corrected to the feminine. Additional study is needed of these small-leaved Coastal Plain populations.
Synonymy: = Hamamelis virginiana L. var. henryi Jenne ex C.Lane – Jenne (1966), Lane (2005), orthographic error; < Hamamelis virginiana L. – Fl2, FNA3, GW2, K1, K3, K4, RAB, S, WH3
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