Lindera melissifolia (Walter) Blume

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Missouri

• County/Municipio

  Ripley Co.

• Locality

  Sand Pond Conservation Area, about 0.5 mile east of County Route W. Extreme southwest corner of county

• Elevation

  Alt. 91 m. (299 ft.)

• Coordinates

  36.513, -90.602

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PLANTS OF MISSOURI, USA
Lindera melissaefolium (Walt.) Blume
Lauraceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004
RIPLEY COUNTY 36° 30.779 N. Lat. 90° 36.120’ W.
Long. Sand Pond Conservation Area, about 0.5 mile
east of County Route W; elevation about 300 feet.
Extreme southwest corner of county. Wet sandpond
In shade of bottomland forest with Styrax, Leitneria.
Local, colonial shrub about 1-1.5 meter tall, Female;
in shade, wet soil of swampy depression. Leaves very
immature.
Steven R. Hill 35855A 17 April 2004
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