Herbarium Specimen Details

Erigenia bulbosa
Herbarium Northern Kentucky University, John W. Thieret Herbarium (KNK) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Apiaceae
Currently Accepted Name Erigenia bulbosa (Michx.) Nutt. - Determined By: Whitson, Maggie (Mary),
Herbarium Name Used Erigenia bulbosa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Campbell: Melbourne St. Anne Wetlands; St. Anne Wetlands; Melbourne 39° 2' 3" N 84° 22' 20" W
Description Plant was 2 inches tall with a round storage root 1/2 in diameter. Dug 2-3 inches below the surface to reach the root. Flowers were white with hint of purple in the center. Stems had a hinto of red. Frequent and often found in patches.
Habitat Melbourne. St. Anne Wetlands area off Anderson Lane. Wet, mixed hardwoods. Found just inside the entrance. Elev. 711 ft.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector Shotzbarger, Kelsey 2013-001
with Whitson, Maggie (Mary)
Collection Date
Accession Number 31973000003801
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