Houstonia purpurea L. belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Houstonia purpurea, Davidson, C 13031--North Carolina. Graham Co. Joyce Kilmer Mem. For. 17 May 2015. DSC06075 (92).JPG
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Houstonia
Specific Epithet
purpurea
Authorship
L.
5/16/2015
Location
USA, North Carolina, Graham
35.358611, -83.930278
Location Remarks
Nantahala National Forest; Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest along Little Santeetlah Creek. 659 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
Notes
Herb 25 cm.
5/23/2010
Location
USA, North Carolina, Durham
35.978889, -70.016389
Location Remarks
Duke Forest, access through Gate 26. New Hope drainage
Collectors
No collectors specified
