Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Halesia tetraptera J. Ellis
Common Silverbell; Opossum Wood; Four Wingd Silverbell
Tree
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Ericales
Halesia tetraptera J. Ellis - Common Silverbell; Opossum Wood; Four Wingd Silverbell
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50903563>Halesia tetraptera J. Ellis, Philos. Trans. 51: 932. 1761.</a>
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USA: SOUTH CAROLINA: Williamsburg Co.: Along th flood plains on the N bank of the Santee, River, along SC 17, 0.6 mi. N of the Berkeley Co. line at the Santee River bridge, ca. 2.7 mi. N of Jamestown, 67 Apr 1975, Reveal & Seldin 3832 (neotype: BM; isoneotypes: CAS, F, FSU, GA, GH, MO, NY, TEX, US). Neotypified by J.L. Reveal & Seldin, Taxon 25: 134. 1976.
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Plant Photos
Halesia tetraptera - Richard Buckner
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Halesia tetraptera - Richard Buckner
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