| Classification | Melastomataceae: Rhexia | 
| Barcode(s) | 00247986 | 
| Type Status | Epitype | 
| Collector | K. M. Wiegand & W. E. Manning | 
| Collector number | 2126 | 
| Country | United States of America | 
| State | South Carolina | 
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: South Carolina: Florence County | 
| Locality | 4 miles south of Florence | 
| Date Collected | 1927-07-08 | 
| Habitat | mucky open thickets | 
| Container | Flora of South Carolina | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/18ed7b80-e2c7-4d42-a408-cff69cc70251 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00247986 | 
| Herbarium | GH | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Type Status |  Epitype | 
| Epitype of |  Rhexia petiolata Walter | 
| Verified by | D. B. Ward (FLAS) | 
| Date Determined | 2006-04-** | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Rhexia petiolata Walter) Fl. Carol. [Walter] 1788. 130. | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Determination |  Rhexia petiolata Walter | 
| Determined by | Richard R. Bounds (North Carolina State) | 
| Date Determined | 1986 | 
| Determination Remarks |  [current name] | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Determination |  Rhexia petiolata Walter | 
| Determined by | C. W. James | 
| Date Determined | 1955 | 
| Family | Melastomataceae | 
| Determination |  Rhexia ciliosa Michaux | 
| Date Determined | 1927 | 
| Determination Remarks |  [label name] | 
| Sex | not determined | 
| Phenology | NotDetermined | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |