Bird Vetch Pressing
Mertensia paniculata Collected by Ethan Cary, 15 July 2020 Lat. 64.69152, Lon. -147.08298
Dichotomous Key
A: Without Flowers B: Tree with pinecones – Plant 1 B1: Small exposed stamens and pistils, leathery leaves – Plant 4 A1: With flowers C: Multiple white flowers per stalk – Plant 2 C1: Single purple flower per stalk – Plant 3
Introduction
Hello, Everyone. My name is Ethan Cary. I am in the Air Force, and have been stationed at Eielson AFB for nearly two years. I am taking this class because I thought it would be more interesting than a standard Biology lab, and I would be able to learn a …