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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationNyctaginaceae: Mirabilis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01166114
CollectorW. T. Kittredge
Collector number1700
CountryUnited States of America
StateMassachusetts
GeographyNorth America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Massachusetts: Middlesex County: Medford
LocalityBoston Basin Ecoregion: Mystic River Watershed. West side of Route 93 between exits 31 and 32, Google Earth 42.41421N, 71.10413W
Date Collected2012-05-25
Elevation15 m
HabitatRoadside, full sun, sandy yellow soil
ContainerPlants of Massachusetts
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/45a8231a-98f5-4241-9ae5-3aad6d2196bf
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01166114
HerbariumNEBC
FamilyNyctaginaceae
Determination Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michaux) MacMillan
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarks10+ plants, also grows in one foot space between Jersey barriers. Associates:Artemisia vulgaris, Poaceae.

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