DIVERSITY OF LIFE

TOMPKINS COUNTY FLORA

Inula helenium L.	Mitchell NY NYFA TC USDA NY accepted accepted accepted

Elecampane, Elecampane Inula
Asteraceae

CAYUGA FLORA (1926) NOTES: Low places and gravelly pastures along streams, usually in calcareous soils ; frequent. July-Aug. Spencer Lake; upper Buttermilk Glen; upper reservoir, Six Mile Creek; Cascadilla Creek, above Dwyer Dam ; Cayuga Heights ; McLean ; Cortland marl ponds; and elsewhere; absent on the sandy acid soils w., s., and e. of Ithaca and n. of Cayuga Lake, and also on the clays and heavy soils of the basin. N. S. to Minn., southw. to N. C. and Mo.; infrequent on the Coastal Plain. Naturalized from Eurasia.

BH SPECIMENS FOR Inula helenium (this list may be incomplete)

Town of Dryden, 107 Neimi Road, Five Wells Nature Preserve, Fivewellsania, south power line cut, north of creek, the only colony found, 11 Jul 1981, Dilger WCD920 (BH 112893);

Ithaca, Cornell Heights and Cayuga Heights, Kline Road, dry land, 18 Jul 1913, Palmer 1279 (BH 66948);

Ithaca, Ithaca College campus, 50 yards east of eastern-most student residence tower, small copse in part shade, with Populus deltoides, Quercus rubra, Pinus strobus, Lonicera morrowii, Solidago rugosa, Euthamia graminifolia, population of 15+ plants, 5 flowering, rays yellow, 18 Aug 2015, Tal 6300b (BH 105208);

Ithaca, Ithaca College campus, 50 yards east of eastern-most student residence tower, small copse in part shade, with Populus deltoides, Quercus rubra, Pinus strobus, Lonicera morrowii, Solidago rugosa, Euthamia graminifolia, population of 15+ plants, 5 flowering, rays yellow, 18 Aug 2015, Tal 6300a (BH 105207);

Ithaca, 11 Aug 1916, Bailey (BH 22183);

Ulysses, Bailiwick, 23 May 1920, Bailey (BH 22184);

Slaterville, 24 Jul 1944, Bailey (BH 22186);

Slaterville, old field, 24 Jul 1944, Bailey (BH 22181);

Slaterville, 24 Jun 1944, Bailey (BH 22188);

Ithaca, fields, 31 Aug 1915, Bailey (BH 22182);

Ithaca, 1905, Baker (BH 22185);

Ithaca, South Hill, waste places, Sep 1875, Dudley (BH 22190);

Ithaca, South Hill, waste places, Sep 1875, Dudley (BH 22191);

Dryden, 2.5 miles north of Slaterville Springs, low meadow, 20 Jul 1919, Eames & Randolph (BH 22180);

Ithaca, along upper Cascadilla Ravine, pasture, 11 Aug 1915, MacDaniels 5258 (BH 22192);

Ithaca, Cascadilla Ravine, pasture along upper creek, 11 Aug 1915, MacDaniels 5258 (BH 22193);

Ithaca, Cayuga Heights, Kline Road, dry land, 18 Jul 1913, Palmer 1279 (BH 22194);

Ithaca, Cascadilla Ravine, along north side of creek, east of Dwyer Pond, damp pastures, 29 Jul 1913, Palmer 1280 (BH 22187);

Brooktondale, 24 Jul 1918, Randolph (BH 22196);

Newfield, Arnot Forest, Lot #54, east facing slope, east of pond, 13 Jul 1975, Russell 1 (BH 28272);

Ithaca, Mitchell Street, open field, flowers golden yellpw, 31 Jul 1992, Wilfer (BH 22189);

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