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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationLiliaceae: Polygonatum
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872262
CollectorZachary Nowak
Collector number2016-033
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, growing just behind the A block of Fenway Victory Gardens, GPS 42.34629N, 71.09314W (WGS-84)
Date Collected2016-05-22
Habitatgrowing in compacted, dry, grey soil, in partial sun
ContainerPlants of the Back Bay Fens
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f00d5837-f09f-42d5-bbfc-64a2024874f4
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872262
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyLiliaceae
Determination Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksClump is 2 m from similar clump growing along the fence, seems to have escaped cultivation. White pendant, tubular flowers with a plastickey perfume

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