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Index of Botanical Specimens

Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00872281
CollectorZachary Nowak
Collector number2016-019
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Suffolk County: Boston
LocalityBoston Basin Ecoregion: Muddy River Watershed. East side of the Muddy River, GPS 42.35093 N, 71.09229W (WGS-84)
Date Collected2016-05-01
Habitatintentionally planted between lawn and the water. Growing in dry, grey soil covered with wood chips. In full sun under dominant oak currently w/o leaves
ContainerPlants of the Back Bay Fens
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8952a573-3747-4d69-90b5-492aa77026a6
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00872281
HerbariumNEBC
Determination Prunus maritima Marshall
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarksone of 7 trees. leaves 30 July 2016, fruit 28 August 2016. Tree apparently shelters a homeless person (sleeping bag and personal effects under it). Associates: Quercus sp. (dominant), Arctium minus, and Artemisia vulgaris.

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