For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Jinling Huang (Huangj@ecu.edu)
Current Record
Radford, A. E. 451501966-09-09
ECUH0002410
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Hypericum denticulatum var. acutifolium (Elliot) S.F. Blake
Radford, A. E.1966-09-09
CarolAnnMcCormickposted 2020-07-25 17:37:23
Duplicate of this specimen at NCU has been annotated to Hypericum radfordiorum Weakley ex J.R. Allison: Distribution: This recently described species is a very narrow NC endemic, found only in the Brushy Mountains of Caldwell, Wilkes, and Yadkin counties in the northwestern Piedmont. The above three counties are the entire range. Abundance: Though highly restricted in range, it is locally common on a handful of sites in the Brushy Mountains. It is a state Significantly Rare species; and it probably should be elevated to the State Protected Species list as Endangered, Threatened, or Special Concern in the near future.