Apocynum cannabinum L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Apocynum cannabinum L. det D. E. Atha, 2009

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • County/Municipio

    Lake Co.

  • Locality

    W side of Reelfoot Lake, ca 8.3 km NNE of Tiptonville, Black Bayou Area, S of Ernie Pierce Rd

  • Elevation

    Alt. 86 m. (282 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.4337, -89.4035

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum L.
det. D. Atha, 2009
United States of America. Tennessee: Lake Co. W side of Reelfoot
Lake, ca 8.3 km NNE of Tiptonville, Black Bayou Area, S of Ernie Pierce
Rd. 36.433749N, 89.403535W (±100m), ca 86m. Freshwater emergent
marsh with low, deciduous forest on higher ground.
Herb 1 m tall from taproot, the stem reddish, the sap white; leaf blade
abaxials glaucous; flowers white; growing along gravel road. Sample
preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 7265
17 May 2009
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