Rhexia virginica Linnaeus. Virginia Meadow-beauty, Deergrass, Handsome Harry, Wing-stem Meadow-beauty. Phen: May-Oct. Hab: Wet pine flatwoods and savannas, pond shores, bogs, and ditches. Dist: E. Canada and WI south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, C, Fl4, FNA10, G, GW2, Il, K1, K3, Mi, Mo3, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Kral & Bostick (1969), Nesom (2012a); = Rhexia stricta – S; > Rhexia virginica var. purshii – RAB; > Rhexia virginica var. septemnervia – F; > Rhexia virginica var. virginica – F, RAB
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