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|accepted_name=Rhexia nuttallii
|accepted_authority=C. W. James
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Brittonia
|place=8: 214. 1956
|year=1956
}}
|common_names=Nuttall’s meadow beauty
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Rhexia serrulata
|authority=Nuttall
|rank=species
|publication_title=Gen. N. Amer. Pl.
|publication_place=1: 243.  1818
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Melastomataceae;Rhexia;Rhexia nuttallii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Melastomataceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Rhexia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Rhexia nuttallii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 10
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Caudices </b>developed; roots short, fibrous, lignescent, non-tuberiferous. <b>Stems</b> branched proximally, 10–30(–40) cm, faces subequal, flat to convex, 4-angled, internodes glabrous, nodes sparsely hirsute, hairs eglandular. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole 0.5–1.5 mm; blade ovate to suborbiculate, 1–1.5 cm × 3–10 mm, margins serrate, surfaces glabrous abaxially, sparsely villous adaxially. <b>Inflorescences</b> condensed, mostly obscured by foliaceous bracts. <b>Flowers</b>: hypanthium globose, much longer than the constricted neck, 5–7 mm, villous-hirsute, hairs gland-tipped; calyx lobes deltate, apices obtuse, hirsute, hairs gland-tipped; petals ascending, lavender-rose, 1–1.2 cm; anthers straight, 2 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 0.6 mm, surfaces with relatively short, interrupted, irregularly spaced, ± longitudinal ridges. <b>2n</b> = 22.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug(–Sep).
|habitat=Pine flatwoods, bogs, seeps, pond margins, clearings, ditch banks, roadside depressions, sandy peat.
|elevation=0–50 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|tables=
|references=
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name=Rhexia nuttallii
|authority=C. W. James
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Rhexia serrulata
|family=Melastomataceae
|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug(–Sep).
|habitat=Pine flatwoods, bogs, seeps, pond margins, clearings, ditch banks, roadside depressions, sandy peat.
|elevation=0–50 m.
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|reference=None
|publication title=Brittonia
|publication year=1956
|special status=
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|genus=Rhexia
|species=Rhexia nuttallii
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