Phytolacca americana L.

  • Filed As

    Phytolaccaceae
    Phytolacca americana L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. R. McClelland 367, 25 Oct 2006

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. The New York Botanical Garden.

  • Habitat

    Along the path at the south tip of the Twin Lakes parking lot, in a patch of Solanum nigrum (DMcC 365).

  • Description

    Scattered plants. Stems bright purple/pink. Fruits purple. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Map on label. Voucher for a leaf tissue and DNA sample collected for the Forest DNA Barcoding Project; funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01170144

    Occurrence ID: a37aee2e-7d88-4899-9902-81143d3da04f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    The New York Botanical Garden

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8672, -73.8769

  • Location Notes

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Phytolacca americana L.
det. D. Atha (NY), 2014
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of the U.S.A.
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca americana L.
det. Donald McClelland
New York, Bronx Co., Bronx, The New York Botanical
Garden. 40°52’02”N 73°52’37”W alt ca. 65 ft.
Scattered plants along the path at the	''
south tip of the Twin Lakes parking
lot in a patch of Solanum nigrum
(DMcC 365). Stems bright
purple/pink. Fruits purple.
Voucher for a leaf tissue and DNA
sample collected for the Forest	j
DNA Barcoding Project; funded by
the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Coll.: D. McClelland 367 October 25,2006
01170144