Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Capparidales: Brassicaceae: Alliaria petiolata [return to Home Page]

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Scientific name: Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Capparidales: Brassicaceae: Alliaria petiolata
Common Name: Garlic Mustard

Country: USA
State/District: DC
County: not applicable
Date: 21 April 2001

Photographer: D. S. Kjar

Identifier: D. S. Kjar
Collector: not applicable
Location: Glover-Archbold Park
Keywords: A alien invasive plant forb FEfo Garden-1 ROCR white flower
Additional Information:   This is a major alien invasive plant in the Washington, D.C., Area.

Rowe, P. and J. M. Swearingen. 1999. Garlic Mustard. Plant Conservation Alliance, Alien Plant Working Group. Computer file.   Please click here to go to this report.

Salmons, S. 1999. Invasive Non-Native Plant Mitigation Program. Final Report. Rock Creek Park Invasive Non-Native Plant Mitigation Program. Computer file.   Please click here to go to this report.

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Scientific name: Anthophyta: Dicotyledonae: Capparidales: Brassicaceae: Alliaria petiolata
Common Name: Garlic Mustard

Country: USA
State/District: MD
County: Montgomery
Date:

Photographer: E. M. Barrows

Identifier: E. M. Barrows
Collector: not applicable
Location:
Keywords: A Botanical Society of Washington BSWCOCNHP Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park COCNHP

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Alliaria petiolata is in leaf only. The pink flowers are those of Claytonia virginica (Spring Beauty, Portulacaceae).

On 10 April 2004, the Botanical Society of Washington , energetically led by Dr. Dan H. Nicolson, enjoyed a delightful warm, sunny day of about 70 degrees F at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park. To find all pages on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park on this Website, please use the “keyword” “COCNHP."

To find all pages on trips of the Botanical Society of Washington to the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park on this Website, please use the “keyword” “BSWCOCNHP."

(E. M. Barrows 14 March 2005)



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