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Alliaria petiolata [Garlic Mustard]: A W-FB


Andrea B.

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Blum, A.G. 2012. Alliaria petiolata (M.Bieb.) Cavara & Grande. (Brassicaceae). Garlic Mustard. Flowers photographed in ultraviolet and visible light. http://www.ultraviol...aria-petiolata/

 

Deep Cut Gardens, Middletown, New Jersey, USA

24 April 2007

Wildflower

 

Synonym: Alliaria officinalis

 

Comment:

The pretty, white-flowered, biennial Garlic Mustard is omnipresent here in Monmouth County in the spring, popping up in gardens, fields, along the road and even in sidewalk cracks. It is an introduced invasive species in the US which many states consider a noxious weed.

 

Reference:

1. Newcomb, L. (1977) Garlic Mustard, page 138. Newcomb's Wildflower Guide. Little, Brown & Co., New York City, NY.


 

Equipment [Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro-broadband + Nikon 105mm f/4.5 UV-Nikkor]

 

Visible Light [f/8 for 1/350" @ISO400 in Sunlight with Baader UVIR-Block FIlter]

alliariaPetiolataVis042407dc_002proofResize.jpg

 

Ultraviolet Light [f/8 for 1/5" @ISO800 in Sunlight with Baader UV-Pass Filter]

alliariaPetiolataUV042407dc_011proofResize.jpg

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  • 4 years later...

A poster I once made of Alliaria petiolata.

Its former name is shown.

 

alliariaPetiolariaUVChart042407dc_web.jpg

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