Description

Specimen of rose of Sharon plant on an archival sheet. The plant specimen was discovered pressed in the leaves of a book in the personal library of John H. A. Bomberger, first President of Ursinus College.

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Date Collected

1880

Location Collected

Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Collector

John H. A. Bomberger

Family

Malvaceae

Common Name

Rose of Sharon

Identifier

Bomberger_1880-024

Rights

This image is made available courtesy of the Ursinus College Archives.

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Keywords

plant specimen, Collegeville, Montgomery County, Rose of Sharon, common hibiscus, shrub althea, rose mallow

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