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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPhytolaccaceae: Phytolacca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00521263
CollectorZachary Nowak
Collector number2015-036
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Suffolk County: Boston
LocalityBoston Basin Ecoregion: Muddy River Watershed. One of a number of plants growing on the east side of the Muddy River. GPS 42. 372500N, 71. 114560W (WGS-84)
Date Collected2015-08-18
Habitatalong a human-made trail (to hide the bike present?) deep in the reed bank. Partial shade, in moist, loamy-sand soil covered with reed duff
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bc574bd2-f650-4bc5-868b-f4cdc1d277b8
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00521263
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyPhytolaccaceae
Determination Phytolacca americana Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlowerAndFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksAssociates: Arctium minus, Phragmites australis, Impatiens capensis, Sambucus nigra, and Urtica dioica.

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