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Marcus, Joseph A.
Parietaria pensylvanica Muhl. ex Willd.
Pennsylvania pellitory, Pennsylvania cucumber plant
USDA Symbol: pape5
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Leaf Complexity: Simple Flower:
Fruit: Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Green
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DC , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY
Canada: AB ,
BC ,
ON ,
SK USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
NPSOT 1076 Collected May 3, 1994 in Bexar County by Mike Fox
NPSOT 0168 Collected Apr. 26, 1987 in Bexar County by Harry Cliffe
NPSOT 0869 Collected May 4, 1994 in Bexar County by Harry Cliffe
NPSOT 0762 Collected May 1, 1994 in Comal County by Mary Beth White
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-0102 Collected 2007-05-29 in Travis County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2010-03-14
Research By: TWC Staff
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