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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationCommelinaceae: Murdannia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02290333
CollectorA. W. Milby
Collector number858
CountryUnited States of America
StateVirginia
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Virginia: Surry County
LocalityClaremont, Sunken Meadow Pond. S and W of Beaver Dam Rd.
Georeference37° 12' 26.4" N, 76° 57' 00.6" W
Date Collected2024-09-09
HabitatRich woods and steep ravines with calcareous seepage swamps in bottoms due to marl deposits. Growing in mucky area of swamp at edge of forested portion with more shrubs and sun.
ContainerFlora of Southeastern Virginia
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/aa3c4e80-b23e-441a-bcda-41bdbad77fd1
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02290333
HerbariumGH
FamilyCommelinaceae
Determination Murdannia keisak (Hasskarl) Handel-Mazzetti
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksrest of Fagus grandifolia, Acer rubrum, Quercus michauxii, Carya sp., and scattered Fraxinus pennsylvanica. Seepages with Nyssa sylvatica and scattered Taxodium w/ shrubs of Cornus sp., Lindera benzoin and Magnolia virginica. Saururus crenuus, Caltha palustris and Lorinseria areolata commen in herb layer

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