Melissa officinalis L.

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Melissa officinalis L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 14662 with Regina Alvarez, 30 Jun 2014

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Northwest Corner, North Drive. Between 108th and 109th Sts and between 7th and 8th Aves.

  • Habitat

    Between drive and slope into the North Woods.

  • Description

    Herb, very aromatic, forming a large patch about 1 m diam; flowers white, the upper lip light purple. Spontaneous here and elsewhere. Planted at the Shakespeare Garden. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02456462

    Occurrence ID: e2e8a5c9-df64-4717-bd5c-9b30fca4dd41

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02756962, D. E. Atha 14662, Melissa officinalis L. - Accepted : Lamiaceae (285.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Lamiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Melissa officinalis L. det D. E. Atha, 2015

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    New York Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Central Park, Northwest Corner, North Drive. Between 108th and 109th Sts and between 7th and 8th Aves

  • Elevation

    Alt. 17 m. (56 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7993, -73.9567

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.799291N, 73.956664W (WGS84, ± 25m), ca 17 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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