Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney

Filed As

Asteraceae
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney

Collector(s)

D. E. Atha 14947 with & Regina Alvarez, 25 Oct 2014

Location

United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Pool, 103rd St Entrance, between the Pool and the Great Hill. Between 102nd and 103rd Sts and between 7th and 8th Aves.

Habitat

Woodland and planting bed.

Description

Herb, forming a small clump of about 8 stems, the stems vertical, winged; ray petals yellow. Growing in fairly dense shade of large elms. It is not clear whether these plants were planted or are spontaneous. This is the only population known from the park so far. Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

Notes (shown on label)

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 02457047

Occurrence ID: aef68afe-b0f9-408c-866a-edc6e82ac745

Laboratory Collections

Tissue Samples, 02757347, D. E. Atha 14947, Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney - Accepted : Asteraceae (313.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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