Halesia carolina L.

Styracaceae

Collection NumberDavidson, C 12962
CollectorsChris Davidson, D. E. Boufford, Sharon Christoph & Tomomi Masaki
Identified ByD. Boufford (G), May, 2015
SourceC. Davidson
Date12 May 2015
CountryUSA
stateNorth Carolina
countyTransylvania
LocationPisgah National Forest. Off NC route 215 SW of its intersection with the Blue Ridge Parkway at Beech Gap. 1519 m elev.
Lat/LongN 35 17 16 W 082 55 01
NoteTree c. 18 m.

Local Habitat

2.5km distance

LocationUSA, Transylvania County, North Carolina., Trail to Devil's Courthouse off Blue Ridge Parkway. Mixed forest of mostly Fagus grandifolia and Betula alleghaniensis., N 35 18 18 W 082 53 58
Date21 May 2015
EcologyMixed deciduous and coniferous forest.
CommentOn forest floor in shade to semi-shade. Colonial by extensive underground rhizomes.