Walraven Plant Collection
Dublin Core
Title
Walraven Plant Collection
Subject
Walraven, plant specimens, botany, honors project
Description
This collection contains photographs of plant specimens collected by Wesley C. Walraven.Walraven was the first dean of Floyd Jr. College, and he worked at the college from it's founding in 1970 until his retirement in 1993. The specimens were discovered in Summer of 2023 As part of their honors project, Allison Vessell worked to confirm the plants identity and to create this online collection. All photographs were taken by Cheyenne Bailey, a student employee for the GHC libraries.
Citations:
“NatureServe Explorer 2.0.” Explorer.natureserve.org, explorer.natureserve.org/.
“Rhynchosia Cinerea - Species Details.” Atlas of Florida Plants, florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant.aspx?id=1200. Accessed 8 Nov. 2023.
“Small-Leaf Snoutbean (Rhynchosia Parvifolia).” INaturalist, www.inaturalist.org/taxa/167838-Rhynchosia-parvifolia. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
“USDA Plants Database.” Plants.usda.gov, plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=RHCY4. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
Vail, Anna Murray. “Studies in the Leguminosae.-III.” Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, vol. 26, no. 3, 1899, pp. 106–17. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2477817. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
Citations:
“NatureServe Explorer 2.0.” Explorer.natureserve.org, explorer.natureserve.org/.
“Rhynchosia Cinerea - Species Details.” Atlas of Florida Plants, florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/plant.aspx?id=1200. Accessed 8 Nov. 2023.
“Small-Leaf Snoutbean (Rhynchosia Parvifolia).” INaturalist, www.inaturalist.org/taxa/167838-Rhynchosia-parvifolia. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
“USDA Plants Database.” Plants.usda.gov, plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=RHCY4. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
Vail, Anna Murray. “Studies in the Leguminosae.-III.” Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, vol. 26, no. 3, 1899, pp. 106–17. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/2477817. Accessed 16 Nov. 2023.
Creator
Wesley C. Walraven
Date
1965
Contributor
Allison Vessell (student researcher), Cheyenne Bailey (student photographer)
Format
JPGs
Type
Still Image
Collection Items
Rhynchosia cinerea
Perennial herb or vine; Leaves alternate and trifoliate; Fruit is legume. Found in well-drained soils of pine flatwoods, pine rocklands, and scrub. Rhynchosia cinerea occurs throughout peninsular Florida in approximately 20 counties. Highlands…
Rhynchosia parvifolia
Perennial herb or vine; Leaves alternate and petiolate; Fruit is legume. Found in trails, beaches, and pinelands. Known only from the Miami Rock Ridge and the Florida Keys. Noted as imperiled in 2018. Monroe County, FL. Open pine-pale forest, rocky…
Rhynchosia texana
Perennial vine; Leaves alternate and trifoliate long, linear leaflets; Fruit is legume. Found in dry grounds of mountains. Arkansas County, TX. In Goose Island camping area in sandy, shelly soil-scrub oak forest along clearing into forest climbing up…
Rhynchosia cytisoides
Perennial herb; Leaves compound and alternate with trifoliate leaflets; Primarily in the subtropical biome. Grows in dry soils of sandy pinehills, woodlands, and savannas. Specimen found in Bay County, FL. 4 miles N. of fountain along the railroad…