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Solidago Altissima (Tall Golden-Rod) in Billings-Kittredge Herbaria

Preserved biological specimen on paper.

Preserved Specimen On A3 Paper With A Printed Label Identifying It In The Bottom Right Corner. The Paper Is Mounted On A Larger Cardboard And Covered With Plastic Which Is Sealed To The Board. There Are Two Samples On The Page. Both Have Been Cut From The Rest Of The Plant And There Are No Roots Preserved On The Page. The First Sample Is Smaller, Consisting Of Only One Stem Which Is Lined With Alternating Pointed Leaves. The Top Few Inches Are Densely Covered In A Cluster Of Open Flower Blossoms. The Cluster Is Shaped Like A Cone. The Second Sample Is Similar, But Has Off Shoots Extending From The Main Stem. All Of The Off Shoots Are Lined With Leaves And Terminate In Clusters Of Flowers. The Clusters On Longer Off Shoots Are Bigger Than The Clusters On Shorter Ones.

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Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Code: MABI

NPS Museum Catalog Number : MABI 15287

08/23/2023

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Organization: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
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