Pennsylvania pellitory, Pennsylvania cucumber plant
Urticaceae (Nettle Family)
USDA Symbol: PAPE5
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data
Parietaria pensylvanica
Pellitory
Urticaceae
Location:
Vacant lots W of Townhomes on S OFP, Oakwell Farms
Latitude:
0.000000
Habitat:
Open area w/nominal moisture. Alkaline alluvial soil.
Description:
Sprawling 10" herb. Dark green, alt., rhombic, acuminate leaves, to 1-1/2" on 1/2" thread-like petiole. Minute inflorescence, axillary.
County:
Bexar
Collector:
Harry Cliffe
Collection Date:
Apr. 26, 1987
Specimen number:
73
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0168
Accession Date: Jan. 21, 1992
Accession Number: 10
Annotations: PCFRB
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