Taxon:Allium canadense var. canadense L. Family: Liliaceae
Taxon Remarks:
meadow garlic
Collector:
Stephanie M. Gunn-Zumo
Number:
WSI-31
Date: 2005-05-12
Verbatim Date: 2005-5-12
Additional Collectors:
Diane M. Ferguson
Locality:
United States, Mississippi, Harrison, Gulf Islands National Seashore, West Ship Island: Mid-island directly south of Ft Massachusetts along boardwalk and NPS buildings.
30.2092 -88.9719
Verbatim Coordinates:
UTM: Zone 16, 310192.04 Em, 3343607.00 Nm
Habitat:
Soil Characteristics: Handsboro Association (Ha) - very poorly drained, well decomposed, organic soil on broad, wet, grassy flats along the coast, adjoining salt water or brackish water at elevations less than two feet. Associate plant species: Croton punctatus, Pyrrhopappus carolinianus, Vigna luteola, Vicia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana, Sisyrinchium rosulatum, Sesbania virgata, Heterotheca subaxilaris ssp. subaxilaris. Common.