Phyllanthus urinaria L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Phyllanthus urinaria L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 8479, 13 Oct 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, S of Waring Ave and E of the Bronx River, propagation area.

  • Habitat

    Crushed gravel over soil in area used to store potted perennials.

  • Description

    Herb. There are hundreds or perhaps thousdands of plants growing in this strip of gravel ca 3 m wide and 25 m long. They range in size from ca 5 cm tall and few branched to ca 20 cm tall and several branched like this specimen. These plants appear to have persisted here for at least a year or two. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01157679

    Occurrence ID: 27615563-3cc5-4c2b-a5a8-5d8795bacfd1

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01121279, D. E. Atha 8479, Phyllanthus urinaria L. - Accepted : Euphorbiaceae (173.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, S of Waring Ave and E of the Bronx River, propagation area

  • Elevation

    Alt. 17 m. (56 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8596, -73.8755

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Phyllanthus urinaria L.
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The New York Botanical Garden
Euphorbiaceae
Phyllanthus urinaria L.
det. D. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York: Bronx Co. New York City.
Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, S of Waring Ave and E of
the Bronx River, propagation area. 40.859607N, 73.875460W (±5m), ca
17m elev. Crushed gravel over soil in area used to store potted perennials.
Herb. There are hundreds or perhaps thousands of plants growing in this
strip of gravel ca 3 m wide and 25 m long. They range in size from ca 5
cm tall and few branched to ca 20 cm tall and several branched like this
specimen. These plants appear to have persisted here for at least a year or
two. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 8479
13 Oct 2009
01157679