Filed As:

Pyrolaceae
Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh

All Determinations:

Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh det. D. E. Atha, 2016

Location:

United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park. Ramble, west of Azalea Pond. Between 75th and 76th Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues. Alt. 47 m. (154 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 15674 with Ken Chaya, Eric Whitaker, 20 Jul 2016

Description:

Herb; leaf veins white, between veins dark, glossy green. There are only two very small plants here. Plant first noted in Park by John-Paul Catusco, Central Park Conservancy Woodland Manager who thinks the plant is spontaneous.

Habitat:

Woodland with Sassafras and Celtis chinensis.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02688674
GUID: 67187a51-cdc1-4064-9524-35eb0bcc5530

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS (40.777072N, 73.970096W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 47 m elev)
Coordinates: (40.7771, -73.9701)

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