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Collector:
N. Erwin  Search this
Discipline:
Botany  Search this
Region:
US Mid Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV)  Search this
Object Type:
Education and Outreach collections
Collecting Locality:
United States Botanic Garden, North America, United States, District of Columbia
Collection Date:
2013
Description:
This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Notes:
This is a clipping from a pepper plant. There are green ovate leaves with tapered ends, small purple flowers, and red fruit. The leaves are generally about 10 cm in length, and the fruit is about 5 cm in length. The mount measures approximately 36 cm x 27 cm. This specimen description was written remotely based on images as part of Amber Kreiensieck's internship in Fall 2021.
Number of objects in this record:
2
Record Last Modified:
17 Jun 2022
Topic:
Education & Outreach  Search this
Taxonomy:
Plantae, Equisetopsida, Magnoliidae, Asteranae, Solanales, Solanaceae
Scientific Name:
Capsicum
USNM Number:
EO400899
See more items in:
Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38e1bc209-106b-4455-8cf5-c30c7266c990
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnheducation_11015118