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Pyxidanthera brevifolia

Pyxidanthera brevifolia Wells

Littleleaf Pixie-moss, Wells' Pixie-moss, Sandhills Pixie-moss, Little Pixie

Diapensiaceae (Diapensia Family)

USDA Symbol: PYBR

Pyxidanthera brevifolia (Littleleaf pixie-moss) #45106

Image Information

Photographer: Stuart, Will
City: McBee
County: Chesterfield
State: SC
Location Notes: Carolina Sandhills NWR Below Mays Lake.
Accession date: 2015-07-02
Filename: WCS_IMG0014.JPG
Slide Index: PYBR001
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of flowers. Photographer's note: "Pixie moss blossoms are tiny, perhaps 4-5 mm across. When flowering in early spring, blossoms appear as bright white patches beneath longleaf pines."
Date Taken: 2014-03-22
NPIN Image Id: 45106

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2015-07-01

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