Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg.
Classification
Scientific Name
Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg.
Specific Epithet
officinale
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Taraxacum
Record Entered By
Chloe Montague
Eventdate
6/4/2019
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
Flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess County
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
By juniper tree, along entrance to VCEP, west of road on mowed field. Around grass, Plantago, white clover, chickweed.
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Samantha
Collector Last Name
Sze
Collector Record Number
2
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
60549edf-d16c-4979-8eb3-dcb3b6fd7600
Catalog Number
VAS002524
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
About this Object
Description
Petals yellow, stem and leaf surface covered with fine white hairs
Classification
Scientific Name
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
Specific Epithet
caespitosa
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pilosella
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/14/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Occasional along slope west of north ecology pond
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Jamie
Collector Last Name
Cipriano
Collector Record Number
6
Associated Collectors
Molly Ingraham, Will Solomon, Troy Weldy
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
2263c466-0e9f-4722-873a-9bd132c58e9d
Catalog Number
VAS002523
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
About this Object
Description
Yellow with heads in cluster, white milky sap, basal leaves only
Classification
Scientific Name
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
Specific Epithet
caespitosa
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pilosella
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/29/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Field NE of N pond along road to field station. Uncommon herbaceous
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Molly
Collector Last Name
Ingraham
Collector Record Number
120
Associated Collectors
Jaime Cipriano, Will Solomon, Troy Weldy
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
33cd924f-c820-4003-b3d0-6f31ec1452a6
Catalog Number
VAS002522
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
About this Object
Description
Flowers yellow, stem hairy
Classification
Scientific Name
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
Specific Epithet
caespitosa
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pilosella
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/21/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Occasional in open field near Plantago study site south of Collins Field Station
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Jamie
Collector Last Name
Cipriano
Collector Record Number
75
Associated Collectors
Molly Ingraham, Will Solomon, Troy Weldy
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
515996d5-b67e-46d7-af3a-3f86a53b64cf
Catalog Number
VAS002521
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
About this Object
Description
1'. Dandelion type, yellow, small, clustered in head
Classification
Scientific Name
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
Specific Epithet
caespitosa
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pilosella
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/21/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
In meadow area near field station, E. of plantago project, Occasional herbacious
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Molly
Collector Last Name
Ingraham
Collector Record Number
76
Associated Collectors
Jaime Cipriano, Will Solomon, Troy Weldy
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
7ef86dfa-07c2-40d8-965a-7e24558893fb
Catalog Number
VAS002520
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
About this Object
Description
Flowers yellow, stem hairy
Classification
Scientific Name
Pilosella caespitosa (Dumort.) P.D. Sell & C. West
Specific Epithet
caespitosa
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Pilosella
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/21/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Occasional in open field near Plantago study site south of Collins Field Station
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Jamie
Collector Last Name
Cipriano
Collector Record Number
75
Associated Collectors
Molly Ingraham, Will Solomon, Troy Weldy
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
c6e75cb5-ffb4-4fd9-a76a-fd59d0efe85c
Catalog Number
VAS002519
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum
About this Object
Description
Rays are purplish white.
Classification
Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum
Specific Epithet
puniceum
Taxon Rank
var.
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Symphyotrichum
Record Entered By
Chloe Montague
Eventdate
10/9/1995
Cultivation Status
0
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess County
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Low crossing in open field of Olmsted trail, uncommon.
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Troy
Collector Last Name
Weldy
Collector Record Number
1713
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
2bcbaaad-f1dd-4011-8bcb-a68926e7e5c7
Infraspecific Epithet
puniceum
Typestatus
none
Catalog Number
VAS002515
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Thlaspi arvense L.
Classification
Scientific Name
Thlaspi arvense L.
Specific Epithet
arvense
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Thlaspi
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
5/16/2018
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
VCEP Field 1
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Lindsay
Collector Last Name
Charlop
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
a8800cdb-4e4d-4148-8777-9ed7d0251190
Catalog Number
VAS002514
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Lepidium campestre (L.) W.T. Aiton
Classification
Scientific Name
Lepidium campestre (L.) W.T. Aiton
Specific Epithet
campestre
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Lepidium
Record Entered By
Alison Carranza
Eventdate
6/16/2018
Cultivation Status
0
Reproductive Condition
flowering
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
VCEP Field 1
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Lindsay
Collector Last Name
Charlop
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
c535fd33-6bd8-4263-a76e-94a59b9af9a3
Catalog Number
VAS002513
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Classification
Scientific Name
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Specific Epithet
vesca
Taxon Rank
ssp.
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Fragaria
Record Entered By
Sedona Ryan
Eventdate
5/16/2018
Cultivation Status
0
Location
Locality
Vassar College Ecological Preserve
Municipality
City of Poughkeepsie
County
Dutchess
State/province
New York
Country
USA
Decimal Latitude
41.667603
Decimal Longitude
-73.895427
Geolocation
41.667603, -73.895427
Occurrence Remarks
Strawberry sp. Field 7
Collector
Collector's First and Middle Name
Lindsay
Collector Last Name
Charlop
Collector
Object Data
Resource Type
English
Member of
Model
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Occurrence ID
5d662575-b23a-405f-991e-3bf3bd3c7882
Infraspecific Epithet
americana
Catalog Number
VAS002512
Locality Security
Off
Institutional Collection
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