Filed As:

Orobanchaceae
Epifagus virginiana (L.) W.P.C.Barton
All Determinations:

Epifagus virginiana (L.) W.P.C.Barton det. S. A. Mori, 13 Sep 2015

Common Names:

beech drops
Location:

United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve, northwestern side of the Northern Loop.
Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27994 with C. A. Gracie, 13 Sep 2015
Description:

Parasite on roots of beech trees, ca. 15 cm tall. With enlarged, underground tuber at base of plant. Fruits with immature, white seeds. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
Habitat:

Decidous forest with many beech trees. Common.
Other:

Collection Notes: No voucher collected. The images serve as the specimen.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02531764
GUID: b839f2da-93bf-460c-86b8-5d9ceb00d8e3
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (41.1899, -73.592)

Distribution:

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