IN SITU PHOTOGRAPHY RELATING TO 

Hypericum radfordiorum Weakley ex J. R. Allison

by James R. Allison. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved.  

 

 

Alexander County, North Carolina: "Little Sugarloaf Mountain"

August 25, 2006
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View to Sugarloaf Mountain

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Hypericum radfordiorum getting a late start after the drought abated somewhat
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Outcrop with the granite cut by numerous dikes.

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Plant with apical meristem presumably killed by drought; as a result, with distinctly foliose supernumerary flowering-branches only.