Specimen Information

Butomus umbellatus
Butomus umbellatus
(flowering rush)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID230355
GroupPlants
GenusButomus
Speciesumbellatus
Common Nameflowering rush
StateOH
CountyFranklin
LocalityOlentangy River, between Fifth and Lane Avenues at the Ohio State University campus, Columbus.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Scioto
HUC8 Number05060001
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month9
Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10576
Author:Roberts, M.L.
Date:1972
Title:Butomus umbellatus in the Mississippi Watershed.
Journal:Castanea
Volume:37
Issue:2
Pages:83-85
Commentshabitat: marshy shore on east bank of river.associates: Sagittaria latifolia and Rumex verticillatus.earliest record for the watershed, earliest record for central Ohio. CollectorNumber: Roberts 2047 OS
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Numberherb/Ohio State, Columbus.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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