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Species: Sesbania vesicaria
Collection Date: August 28, 1956
Bar Code ID: 000092520
UUID: 8f1d4b0b-c499-4776-857c-38537ed389b9
Collectors: A Traverse
Collector's Identifier: 215
Flowers Present?: True
Fruit Present?: True
Fruit Dispersed?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Texas
County or Parish: Harris
Fips Code: 48201
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: ca. 15 ft. W of SW corner Post Oak Rd. -Buffalo Bayou bridge, across bayou from Houston Memorial Park.
Habitat: open, in road fill of yellow, limey clay w. some oyster shell, roadside; Assoc. Croton sp., Ambrosia sp., Acer negundo, & grasses
Plant Morphology Observations: herb, shrub like; Ht. ca. 7'; Diam. ca. 1-½'; Flower-fruit brownish red (burnt red)
Non digital information?: N

Identification Records

Identifier's Name: Lloyd H. Shinners
Formal Identification Date: 1957-07-09
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Sesbania vesicaia (Jacq.) Ell.
Determinavit: det.
Identifier's Name:
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Glottidium vesicarium (Jacq.) Harper
Identifier's Name: Chris Buddenhagen
Formal Identification Date: 2014-03-17
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Further Identification Comments: (Glottidium vesicarium (Jacq.) R.M.Harper is a synonym) This updates species name to make it consistent with Atlas of Florida Vascualr Plants (http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/) and other resources as accessed on March 17, 2014. This is not a verification of the previous identification.
Identification History: Sesbania vesicaria (Jacq.) Elliott

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