Emilia fosbergii Nicolson

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Au: D.H.Nicolson
Emilia fosbergii
Asteraceae I Compositae
None known
Herbacous plant with dentate clasping leaves and hairs on the
stem. Flowers are crimson disk flowers.
On a trail that starts at the Old Farm Rd. (which starts at the Old Bight
Highschool and stops at the main road and road to the Greenwood
Development). Trail runs to the southwest. Plants found cultivated in a
garden area.
24° 1T 73” N	Longitude 75°21’ 19” W
No use known.
Laurel R. Richey
99-672 Duplicates 5 Date November 20, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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