Hexastylis sorriei explained

Hexastylis sorriei is a species of flowering plant in the family Aristolochiaceae.^[1] The species was first described by L. L. Gaddy in September 2011.^[2]

Range

"Hexastylis sorriei can generally said to be rare and local. Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall [in North Carolina], where annual burning is widespread, are the only locations where the Sandhills Heartleaf can said to be common."

Etymology

Hexastylis sorriei was named after the botanist Bruce Alexander Sorrie.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sandhills Heartleaf (Hexastylis sorriei) . iNaturalist . 2022-05-14 . en-US.
2. Web site: A new Hexastylis from the Sandhills of North and South Carolina . Gaddy . L. .
3. Web site: Bruce Alexander Sorrie - North Carolina Botanical Garden . 12 January 2021 .