Northern Kentucky University, John W. Thieret Herbarium (KNK)
31973000003801
a0742d4b-c167-4fe3-bc05-f3786859521b
Erigenia bulbosa (Michx.) Nutt.
Apiaceae
Whitson, Maggie (Mary)
Shotzbarger, Kelsey; Whitson, Maggie (Mary)
2013-001
2013-03-22
United States, Kentucky, Campbell, Melbourne St. Anne Wetlands; St. Anne Wetlands; Melbourne
39.034261 -84.372256
Melbourne. St. Anne Wetlands area off Anderson Lane. Wet, mixed hardwoods. Found just inside the entrance. Elev. 711 ft.
Plant was 2 inches tall with a round storage root 1/2" in diameter. Dug 2-3 inches below the surface to reach the root. Flowers were white with hint of purple in the center. Stems had a hinto of red. Frequent and often found in patches.