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TYPE: | Image |
DATE: | 29th June 2014 |
PHOTOGRAPHER: | Jens Hansen |
ADDED: | 21/08/2014 |
iFELLOW: | The IK Foundation & Company | The IK Field Group |
JOURNALS ETC: | Linnaeus Apostles Global Science & Adventure, Volume 3, Book 1, Page 429 |
CONTENT: | Kalm described the plant Kalmia latifolia or the spoon tree/American dwarf laurel at several occasions from Pennsylvania and New York as one of the American evergreens. The plant is native to the eastern USA; here photographed at the U.S. Botanic Garden, Washington (“National Garden” outdoors) in late June. |
GEO-LOCATION: | WGS84(38.88804, -77.0133) |