Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

  • Collector(s)

    L. Michel 8, 23 Oct 2010

  • Location

    United States of America. Connecticut. New Haven Co. West Haven. Painter Park. Enter across from Chesnut Street and park in the lot just to the right of the playground. At the end of the parking lot, follow the walking path. Take a right just 25 feet into the path and continue to follow. After the curve to the left it is 125 ft on the right.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2511163

    Occurrence ID: 053048a5-73ee-4f87-bdc9-a4ec5e504705

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Connecticut

  • County/Municipio

    New Haven Co.

  • City/Township

    West Haven

  • Locality

    Painter Park. Enter across from Chesnut Street and park in the lot just to the right of the playground. At the end of the parking lot, follow the walking path. Take a right just 25 feet into the path and continue to follow. After the curve to the left it is 125 ft on the right.

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of the USA
Family: Lauraceae
Lindera benzoin
Connecticut, New Haven Co., Painter
Park in West Haven. Enter across from
Chesnut Street and park in the lot just to
the right of the playground. At the end of
the parking lot, follow the walking path.
Take a right just 25 feet into the path and
continue to follow. After the curve to
the left it is 125 ft on the right. Growing
among Liriodendron tulipifera,
Sassafras albidum, and other Lindera
benzoin.
Dark green and yellow leaves with a
waxy coating on top with silver and light
green underneath and a very fragrant
smell. 25 ft. shrub with little green buds
and bright red berries.
Coll.: L. Michel 8 23 October 2010
02511163