Alliaria petiolata (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande

  • Filed As

    Brassicaceae
    Alliaria petiolata (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Morenberg 87 with J. Cordero & A. Quong, 16 May 1995

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Along walk to Metro North stop. Intersect. of Webster Park & Kazimiroff Blvds.

  • Habitat

    Overgrown, but periodically tended by City workers. Growing with Parthenocissus, Capsella and Polygonum. O.

  • Description

    Herb to 1m; Flowers white; Fruit a silique.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40488

    Occurrence ID: 104d844a-f3e6-46d4-baee-80cbb4f75a32

  • Local Name

    garlic-mustard

  • Language
    English
  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    Along walk to Metro North stop. Intersect. of Webster Park & Kazimiroff Blvds

  • Elevation

    Alt. 460 m. (1509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.85, -73.88

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

00040488
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Merck Collections and Extractions
BRASSICACEAE
Al li ari a petiola^a (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande
det. Michael Nee, 1995
USA, New York. Bronx County. Along walk to Metro North
stop. Intersect, of Webster Park & Kazimiroff Blvds.
40°5l'N, 73°53'W. 460m. Growing with Parthenocissus,
Capsella and Polygonum. Overgrown, but periodically tended
by City workers.
Herb to lm; Flowers white; Fruit a silique.
n.v.: Garlic-Mustard [English].
USE: Commestible {aerial parts}
Merck Sample codes: 87a PL+FL(Morenberg-88)
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BOTANICAL
Garde**,
IEP0RT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Cori Morenberg 87
with J. Cordero, A.
Quong
May 16, 1995
Fieldwork supported by Merck and Co., Inc. Voucher for pharmaceutical
screening.
00040488