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European Field Pansy | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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March 10, 2014. This family (Violaceae) commonly called the Violet Family consists of 23 genera and 830 species of herbs, shrubs, lianas and small trees. Some species are cultivated for their oils which are used in flavorings and to make scents. Pansy is from the French name pensee. Canada to Virginia In NJ, on Piedmont, the Coastal Plain and in Cape May County. Late April to late July. Strap-Leaved Violet →. The Friends of Island Beach. Island Beach State Park - NJDEP. Nitrogen Pollution Action Project.
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Lambs Quarters | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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March 30, 2014. Distinguishing between the two can be aided by the an acronym: MOGA , referring to the orientation of the leaves, Marsh Elder Opposite and Grounsel Alternate . The Friends of Island Beach. Island Beach State Park - NJDEP. Nitrogen Pollution Action Project.
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Garden | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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Please browse plants in the Riker mount collection. For specific information about native and non-native plants, and also read about fertilizer application, Barnegat Bay, and you. The Friends of Island Beach. Island Beach State Park - NJDEP. Nitrogen Pollution Action Project.
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Slender Yellow-Eyed Grass | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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March 10, 2014. 8 to 20 inches. Late July to October. Throughout costal plain in New Jersey. July to late August. Leaves shallowly set , linear, ascending, twisted, longitudinally grooved, lustrous dark green, fleshy, pale to purplish, some outer leaves short and with notable dilated and dark base plant appears bulbous Stalk somewhat flattened under the spike Spike many flowers, oval small tuft of reddish-brown hairs. The Friends of Island Beach. Island Beach State Park - NJDEP.
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Eelgrass | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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March 10, 2014. In the past Eelgrass was used for packing, upholstery stuffing and insulation. Because of its high silicon content, Eelgrass is non-flammable. When compressed and dried, it becomes loosely-matted with many air spaces giving it excellent insulation and sound proofing properties. Radio City and Rockefeller Center in New York were built with this material. Throughout the coastal plain coast strip and tidewaters in NJ. Late May to late July. Lambs Quarters →. The Friends of Island Beach.
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About | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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The de Camps and friends who love nature and want to promote it, thought it needed a better explanation. This Herbarium is an attempt to do just that. Our ideas are to show people how diverse and fantastic it can be:. To illustrate the chain of life by teaching it in an interesting way. To help the public get started on their own area. Lead and assist. We all need to see and feel the glory of nature. William de Camp, Sr. Bryce Bennett, Director. William de Camp, Jr. Paul “Pete” McLain.
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Visit | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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The Emily de Camp Herbarium is located at the Forked River Interpretive Center and Coast Guard Station 112 (a former Coast Guard Station) in. Island Beach State Park. South of Seaside Park, NJ. From the main park entrance, continue seven miles south until you see the sign for the Forked River Interpretive Center and Coast Guard Station 112. The Riker mount display. Is located in the Interpretive Center, a converted Coast Guard garage. The gardens. Surround the old Coast Guard Station buildings.
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Strap-Leaved Violet | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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March 10, 2014. This family (Violaceae) commonly called the Violet Family consists of 23 genera and 830 species of herbs, shrubs, lianas and small trees. Some species are cultivated for their oils which are used in flavorings and to make scents. The species name of Strap-Leaved Violet ( lanceolata). Refers to the lance shape of the leaves. Strap-leaved Violet is found in moist, open, sandy or peaty ground or in shallow water of sunny streamsides, swamps and bogs. Sweet Violets ( Viola odorata.
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Donate to the Herbarium | Emily deCamp Herbarium
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Donate to the Herbarium. Have you picnicked on a bench in the gardens? Found another name for your favorite plant on the plant list? Studied a Riker-mounted plant specimen? We can use your help. The Emily de Camp Herbarium is dedicated to making plant knowledge available to the public. The Herbarium is funded by the generosity of its donors. Your donation may help us build. The future plants database, fund the maintenance and restoration of Riker mounts, or expand our gardens. 1) Make a one-time donation:.