Saururus cernuus L.

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Saururaceae Saururus cernuus L.
det. M. Nee, 2011
NEW YORK State, Putnam Co., old Hwy. 22 causeway
and bridge over the Croton River in the Great Swamp.
Floodplain forest of Acer rubrum, Ulmus americana.
41°28’45”N, 73°34’44”W. alt. 112 m.
Herbs with rhizomes. Forming huge, nearly monospecific
stands in partial opening or in understory, abundant in
meadows along river between here and Patterson and often
still in bloom in open sunshine and even wetter soil.
Inflorescence green,held just above the horizontal.
NEW YORK BOTANIC^ GARDEN
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Coll.: M. Nee & D. Atha 58108	7 Aug. 2011
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