Pontederia cordata L.

  • Filed As

    Pontederiaceae
    Pontederia cordata L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 10732 with 2011 summer interns Tony Somers, Volodymyr Dolak, Evan Bolden, Daniel Gilmour, Connie Migliazzo, Michael Kausch, Monica Mimoso Abrantes, Jessica Allen, Elizabeth Kiernan, Charles Zimmerman, Manisha Sashital, 20 Jun 2011

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. City of New York, grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of the Bronx River and N of Waring Ave, S shore of the NW twin lake.

  • Habitat

    Shoreline of small lake.

  • Description

    Herb forming clumps < 90 cm diam ± circular; leaves ascending to erect, the bases purple; flowers purple, the upper petals with 2 fused yellow central spots; flowers without fragrance at 2 pm on a cloudy day. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01527332

    Occurrence ID: beb5e690-1b70-4f8b-8d2e-0614c401d362

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01282732, D. E. Atha 10732, Pontederia cordata L. - Accepted : Pontederiaceae (49.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Pontederiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pontederia cordata L. det D. E. Atha, 2012

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    City of New York, grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, W of the Bronx River and N of Waring Ave, S shore of the NW twin lake

  • Elevation

    Alt. 19 m. (62 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8676, -73.8773

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.86759N, 73.87724W (±25m), 19 m

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