Bupleurum spinosum Gouan

  • Filed As

    Apiaceae
    Bupleurum spinosum Gouan

  • Collector(s)

    R. Portillano 15, 10 Oct 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden. Rock Garden. Sand Bed.

  • Habitat

    In full sun in dry conditions.

  • Description

    Sprawling ground cover. Succulent stems. Evergreen glaucous leaves. Flowers are yellow umbels subtended by 5 bracteoles. Tips become hard spines as seeds are shed. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    NY Accession #: 1568/97*A

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02844275

    Occurrence ID: 31f2a8c8-1945-43f8-8a2c-fc3db46243c0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Apiales

  • Family

    Apiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bupleurum spinosum Gouan det R. Portillano, 2016

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden. Rock Garden. Sand Bed

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.865, -73.8779

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The New York Botanical Garden
Apiaceae
Bupleiirum spinosum (L.)
det. R. Portillano, 2016
United States of America. New York. Bronx. New York Botanical Garden.
NYBG Accession number: 1568/97*A. Located inside the Rock Garden.
Planted in the Sand Bed.
Coordinates: N 40.865014°, W. -73.877985°, Elevation 30 meters
Sprawling growth habit ground cover. Succulent stems. Evergreen glaucous
leaves. Flowers are yellow umbels subtended by 5 bracteoles. Tips become
hard spines as seeds are shed. Growing in full sun in dry conditions.
Ralph Portillano No. 15
10 October 2016
02844275