CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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Valerianaceae: LV: opposite/basal; FL: irregular, zygomorphic, small, 5 united petals tubular, ovary inferior; FR: achene; ST: EC:
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opposite/basal |
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P: 5, Connate |
Red; Pink; Blue; Violet |
Terminal |
<1" |
S: longer than petals; O: inferior |
achene |
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Valerianaceae: LV: opposite/basal; FL: irregular, zygomorphic, small, 5 united petals tubular, ovary inferior; FR: achene; ST: EC:
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Common valerian |
Valeriana officinalis |
Valeriana |
Opposite |
Oblong, Pinnate |
Toothed (irregular serration); Entire |
A: Acute |
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Red/Pink/Orange |
Axillary; Terminal |
<1" |
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Herb, <1', Erect |
Pubescent, Grooved |
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Waste places |
Missisquoi NWR, Lake Champlain, VT |
Common valerian |
Valeriana officinalis |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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