Phytolacca americana L.

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Phytolacca amerlcana L.
det. M. Nee, 1990
Wisconsin, Richland Co., 3 miles SE of
Richland Center,
T 10 N; R 1 E; NWNW sect. 36.
Very weedy former 30 year-old Pinus strobus
plantation on W-facing sandy slope, cut down
last fall; thick layer of pine needles and
dense and healthy growth of annual and bien-
nial weeds common in the region, Solanym
ptychanthum, S. dulcamara, Cirsium vulgare,
Chenopodium gigantospermum, Verbascum
thapsus, Ambrosia artemisiifolia.
Two plants seen, 1 m. tall. Flowers white
and pinkish. Species never before seen on
this farm; only seen twice in the county
during 25 years of botanizing.
Coll.: H. Nee 38613	12 Aug. 1990
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