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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRosaceae: Prunus
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00521271
CollectorZachary Nowak
Collector number2015-014
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. Back Bay Fens, east side of Muddy River. GPS 42.34204N, 71.092001W
Date Collected2015-05-22
Habitatjust outside the mowed area growing at the edge of the reeds, perhaps protected by them from mowing. Soil kept moist by a thick layer of duff
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/603a274a-daa5-4652-b3e1-2321a422415a
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00521271
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Prunus serotina Ehrhart
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksDead bittersweet wine wrapped around trunk, intentionally cut 1m off of the ground. Associates: Phragmites australis, Celastrus orbiculatus, Arctium minor, Rosa sp., and Urtica dioica.

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