Georgia Native Plant Society
2009 Symposium Handout

The University of Georgia Herbarium [GA]
Student Labels

by Wendy Zomlefer


Label data. A plant specimen is incomplete and scientifically useless without accurate label data. A label should include the following:

Use the following format
Make the label at least this size
Do NOT put a border around the label!
Leave enough space around the labels to cut them; cut the labels apart with a paper cutter so that the corners are square!

PLANTS OF GEORGIA

Apios americana Medik.
[Fabaceae]

CLARKE CO.: Athens: Along Hwy 10 (Perimeter Loop), on e side of hwy, 0.5 mi. s of exit for Hwy 78/10 Business Route. Alluvial floodplain forest. Occasional plants twining over shrubbery near hwy. Growing with Myrica cerifera. Past flowering; legumes green.

Coll. William R. Humphrey 1005           8 Oct. 2000

PLANTS OF GEORGIA

Ulmus parviflora Jacq. [Ulmaceae]

CLARKE CO.: Athens; planted on University of Georgia campus, behind Plant Sciences Building, Carlton St. Large tree, 50 feet tall, DBH ca. 16 inches, branches broadly arching, drooping. Bark smooth. Fruits reddish.

Coll. Mary R. Smith 789           19 Oct. 1989

PLANTS OF GEORGIA

Callisia graminea (Small) G.C. Tucker
[Commelinaceae]

TATNALL CO.: McRae; GA 185, 6 mi. north of intersection with Hwys. 23 and 121. Upper edge of roadside ditch. Scrub oak-pine community. Frequent. Plants in tufts. Flowers ephemeral, delicate; petals and filaments bright pink.

Coll. Elaine Colsby 510           20 July 1999

PLANTS OF GEORGIA

Calopogon pallidus Chapman
[Orchidaceae]

LIBERTY CO.: Ft. Stewart Military Installation, Grid 245431, E-10 training area, 1.5 mi. w of intersection with Ft. Stewart 7 and Ft. Stewart 10. Margin of cypress stand; sandy loam, last burned Nov. 1993. Uncommon. Tepals fushia pink. Associates: Polygala lutea and Lyonia mariana.

Coll. John K. Williams 375           3 May 1994






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