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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLamiaceae: Mentha
Barcode(s)00521731
CollectorZachary Nowak
Collector number2015-057
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. West side of the Muddy River, GPS 42. 345664N, -71.092288W (WGS-84)
Date Collected2015-08-29
Habitatgrowing in soft, dark, moist soil in full sun along a human-made path from lawn through reeds to the edge of the river. Leaf piles along both sides of path
ContainerPlants of the Back Bay Fens
RemarksLarge tangle of plants ca. 10m long, 2m wide. Associates: Phragmites australis, Urtica dioica, Commelina communis, and Persicaria longiseta
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1758c3a2-079f-4b22-827c-8179015a00a4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00521731
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyLamiaceae
Determination Mentha spicata Linnaeus
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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