Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 15788 with Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, Dan Feeser, Jason Leggett, Jay Wen, Jerry Heinzen, Chris Krivanek, 07 Sep 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park. Lake, at edge of lake on "The Point". Between 73rd and 74th Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues.

  • Habitat

    Woodland at edge of lake.

  • Description

    Herb with multiple, erect, green stems; foliage with feint citrus aroma; flowers white. This plant is growing out of a very narrow rock crevice at the water's edge, just below a steep slope which is very difficult to access. Spontaneous. This same plant was collected before flowering on 27 July 2016 (Atha et al. 15684). Phenology of specimen: Flower and Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02688788

    Occurrence ID: cb79eb73-c489-4653-8d4a-344b1e57a2a7

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02759536, D. E. Atha 15788, Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton - Accepted : Lamiaceae (285.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    New York Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Central Park. Lake, at edge of lake on "The Point". Between 73rd and 74th Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 17 m. (56 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7754, -73.9703

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.775349N, 73.970310W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 17 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Lamiaceae
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W.P.C.Barton
det. D. Atha, 2016
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City,
Central Park. Lake, at edge of lake on "The Point". Between 73rd and 74th
Streets and between 6th and 7th Avenues. 40.775349N, 73.970310W
(WGS84, ±25m), ca 17 m elev. Woodland at edge of lake.
Herb with multiple, erect, green stems; foliage with feint citrus aroma;
flowers white. This plant is growing out of a very narrow rock crevice at
the water's edge, just below a steep slope which is very difficult to access.
Spontaneous. This same plant was collected before flowering on 27 July
2016 {Atha etal. 15684).
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, Dan Feeser, Jason Leggett, Jay
Wen, Jerry Heinzen, Chris Krivanek 15788
7 Sep 2016
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02688788
02688788