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growing along eastern bank of Yadkin River... Follow US Interstate 85 N from Yadkin River to NC Hwy 150 exit; travel N about 5 mi to Churchland community; follow SR 1165 W to Boone's Cave State Park.

From NC Hwy 49, follow Hwy 8 N about 15.25 mi. After crossing Abbott's Creek, take first paved road to left. Collected S of road and just W of railroad tracks

near High Rock Lake impoundment of Abbott's Creek. Follow NC Hwy. 8 S from Lexington; SE on NC Hwy. 47 about 2.5 mi, crossing over Abbotts Creek; proceed about 1 mi S on SR 2373; site is 0.5 mi W of this road.

Collected from North America section, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro, near Honeybee exhibit

along walkway between 'Sonora Desert' exhibit and 'Junction Plaza', North America exhibits area, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro

Growing on the first terrace above Deep River, at the base of Faith Rock, a north-facing bluff in Franklinville

near High Rock Lake impoundment of Abbott's Creek. Follow NC Hwy. 8 south from Lexington; then southeast on NC Hwy. 47 about 2.5 miles, crossing over Abbott's Creek; proceed ~1 mile south on SR 2373; site on west side of road.

North Carolina Zoological Park... Located 175 ft W of North America Streamside - north exhibit (zone 5, grid HHH)

along intermittent creek bisecting SR 2373; near High Rock Lake impoundment of Abbott's Creek. Follow NC Hwy 8 S from Lexington; then SE on NC Hwy 47 about 2.5 mi, crossing over Abbotts Creek; proceed about 1 mi S on SR 2373; site on W side of road

Collection site is about 2.5 mi S of Eldorado, where NC Hwy 109 crosses Uwharrie River; W side of river, N of bridge pilings. (Existing bridge is slated for replacement.)

North Carolina Zoological Park... Located throughout African Pavilion exhibit; collected from planter 4B

From Denton, W on SR 2351 to NC Hwy. 8; turn right, crossing over Flat Swamp Creek; follow SR 2310 N to Four-mile Branch Creek. Collection area is along W side of creek and extending southward about 1500 feet from roadway.

North Carolina Zoological Park... Collected from western edge of nursery

North Carolina Zoological Park... at entrance to Cypress Swamp exhibit service road, along wood edge (L6E6GG)

North Carolina Zoological Park... Collected from garden area at top of stairs leading from North America marsh exhibit (NC Zoological Park) (L7E7O)

From Stanfield, follow NC Hwy. 200 south to SR 1109, then left and continue east past SR 1120. Plants collected from west- and south-facing slopes a short distance north/northwest of bridge over Island Creek.

North Carolina Zoological Park... Collected from Africa section of NC Zoo

North Carolina Zoological Park... collected from S side of desert / arid greenhouse (NC Zoo)

along western edge of NC Zoo nursery

RJ Reynolds Forest Aviary. North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro.

Collection site is W of former dammed lakebed, E of north-south railroad tracks... From Troy, follow NC Hwy 24/27 W/SW to SR 1138 (Dairy Rd); right/north to Lost Lake Dr; veer left to end of road

North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro.

Collection area located W of former dammed lakebed, E of north-south railroad tracks... From Troy, follow NC Hwy 24/27 W to SR 1138 (Dairy Rd); right/north to Lost Lake Dr; veer left to end of road

From intersection of NC Hwy. 49 and 109, S on Hwy. 109 3 mi; then 0.6 mi N on SR 2549, follow ridgeline SE 2000 ft.

From Mt. Gilead, east about 5.5 miles on NC Hwy. 731; then north to SR 1541. Collection area is north of Thickety Creek, east of SR 1541 and south of SR 1565.

NE of Pekin, off SR 1563, in vicinity of Polly Branch and Cheek Creek

Collected from Africa section, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro, near the 'African Pavilion'

From U.S. Hwy. 64 in Asheboro, south on NC Hwy. 49 about 3 miles; left on SR 1231 to last house on left before creek.

in service area behind North America Cottonwood restaurant. (Zone 8, grid Q)

From Stanfield, follow NC Hwy 200 S to SR 1115, then left and continue E past SR 1128; site SE of SR 1128 near where 2 larger creeks merge

From Troy, follow NC Hwy 24/27 and 109 W to where railroad crosses over road and Hwy 109 veers south. Follow rail line about 1 mi N; collection area between rail tracks and Rocky Creek

growing southwest of "Forest Aviary" entrance near tram road, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro

North Carolina Zoological Park... Located in RJ Reynolds Forest Aviary, planter 2A

From US Hwy 64 in Asheboro, S on NC Hwy 49 about 3 mi; left on SR 1231; tree along road about 100 ft from creek

From US Hwy 64 in Asheboro, S on NC Hwy 49 about 3 mi; left on SR 1231 to last house on left before creek; mailbox #1545

Collected from 'Butterfly Garden' North America exhibit area. North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro.

adjacent to Abbotts Creek, south and east of filtration plant, at base of east-facing slopes. From Interstate 85, south on NC Hwy. 8 about 0.5 mi; left on SR 2238 until road ends.

Collected from solitary specimen growing in African Pavilion, NC Zoological Park.

Collected from the "RJ Reynolds Forest Aviary' exhibit, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro

Along pedestrian path about 2 m south of North America exhibits tram/service road bridge (west of Streamside North building). North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro. (L5E5III).

S from Candor on US Hwy 220, E on SR 1524; site within about 0.25 mi of Drowning Creek, NE of tributary that crosses SR 1524

adjacent to 'Sornora Desert' exhibit tram stop, North America section of NC Zoological Park, Asheboro

Collected from Africa section, NC Zoological Park, Ashebor, near the 'Lemur' exhibit

Collected from Africa section, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro, near the 'Browse Garden' area

Collected from Africa Pavilion exhibit. North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro.

Collected from Africa section, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro, near lemur exhibit

outside south Streamside exhibit building, NC Zoological Park, Asheboro

E of Interstate 85, S of railroad and N of Yadkin River at the Davidson / Rowan County line

From Yadkin River and Interstate 85, proceed N to exit for NC Hwy 150; travel N 5.5 mi; veer left onto SR 1172 for about 2.5 mi; S on SR 1166 about 0.75 mi; site on right -- follow west-facing drainage into forest

Growing along and near shoreline of Abbotts Creek confluence with High Rock Lake. From NC Hwy. 49, follow Hwy. 8 N about 15.25 mi. After crossing Abbott's Creek, take first paved road to left. Collection area is south of road and just west of railroad tra