Epifagus virginiana (L.) W.P.C.Barton

  • Filed As

    Orobanchaceae
    Epifagus virginiana (L.) W.P.C.Barton

  • Collector(s)

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

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Decidous forest with many beech trees. Common.

  • 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.

  • Collection Notes

    No voucher collected. The images serve as the specimen.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02531764

    Occurrence ID: b839f2da-93bf-460c-86b8-5d9ceb00d8e3

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve, northwestern side of the Northern Loop.

  • Coordinates

    41.1899, -73.592

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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