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Title | May-apple, Podophyllum peltatum, Berberidaceae |
Date | May 11, 1950 |
Description | The image shows a blooming may apple (Podophyllum peltatum). The plant was found in Roanoke County, Virginia. The photograph was taken by Myrl Brooks on May 11, 1950. Marked by the National Park Service as being from milepost 125 in section 1N of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Photographer's remarks on photocard: "May be found along any stream, a favorite hangout for snakes is under the leafy cover provided by colonies of this plant." |
Location |
Location Name: Milepost 125 Parkway Milepost: 125.0
Latitude: 37.197018
Longitude: -80.009345 |
Creator Individual | Myrl Brooks |
Tags |
Flora
Photographs Roanoke County (Va.) |
Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |