[Taxacom] unknown shrub from Louisiana, USA

[Boyle, Bradley L - (bboyle)]

Agreed. Looks like Pisonia to me too.

- Brad

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Brad Boyle, Ph.D.
Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Arizona
BSW 310, P.O. Box 210088
Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
520-626-3336
bboyle at email.arizona.edu

Botanical Information & Ecology Network:
http://bien.nceas.ucsb.edu/bien/

The SALVIAS Project:
http://www.salvias.net

Taxonomic Name Resolution Service:
http://tnrs.iplantcollaborative.org/
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On Mar 20, 2013, at 10:00 AM, <taxacom-request at mailman.nhm.ku.edu>
 wrote:

> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:25:08 +0000
> From: Amanda Neill <aneill at brit.org>
> Subject: Re: [Taxacom] unknown shrub from Louisiana, USA
> To: 'Christopher Reid' <creid4 at tigers.lsu.edu>,
> 	"taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu"	<taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu>
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> Hi Chris, looks like a Pisonia to me (Nyctaginaceae).
> Amanda
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Christopher Reid
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:53 PM
> To: taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> Subject: [Taxacom] unknown shrub from Louisiana, USA
> 
> Dear Taxacomers,
> 
> I would love to have some help identifying an unknown shrub from near the
> mouth of the Mississippi River.  In that location, who knows where it is
> from.
> 
> Several images are posted at www.herbarium.lsu.edu/images.  The images of
> the unknown shrub will have a post date of 18 March (there are images of
> other plants on that page).
> 
> Shrub looks Rhamnaceous to us.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Chris Reid
> Louisiana State University Herbarium (LSU)
> www.herbarium.lsu.edu