Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Phytolaccaceae ¦ Phytolacca ¦ Phytolacca americana ¦ 10079

Label

Accession No.	10079
Family	Phytolaccaceae
Species	Phytolacca americana L.
Common name	"American pokeweed"
Collector Information	J. Spencer (1133) 24 September 1998 , with D. Atwood
Geography	Mexico, Chihuahua,
Lat./Long.	30° 5' 29" N, 108° 25 ' 35" W
Locality	Summit of the Continental Divide, Sierra La Brena, on Sierra Madre Occidental, ca 9 mi W of Keith Bowman's ranch at Pacheco, along road to Gavilan River.
Ecology	Pine-oak- Madrono-Manzanita community.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

Phytolacca americana L.

Common Name(s): American pokeweed, common pokeweed, inkberry, phytolaque d'Amérique, pigeonberry, poke, pokeberry, pokeweed.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=19523, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Caryophyllidae
                            Order: Caryophyllales
                                Family: Phytolaccaceae
                                    Genus: Phytolacca
                                        Species: Phytolacca americana

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):

Images of other samples of the same species:

10076

Nearby Accessions

Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.

10078 Carminatia tenuiflora "plumeweed" same section
10096 Trifolium amabile "Aztec clover" same section

Accession	Name	Dist., dir.
10078	Carminatia tenuiflora "plumeweed"	same section
10096	Trifolium amabile "Aztec clover"	same section

Locale

Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Links

Taxon Links for species Phytolacca americana L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Phytolacca+americana

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