HERBARIUM
OF
YALE UNIVERSITY

Yale University Herbarium

YU.066830

PLANTS OF CONNECTICUT

*Pleopeltis polypodioides* (L.) Andrews & Windham

U.S.A., Connecticut, New London County, Stonington, Mystic, Mystic
Seaport, east of Route 27 (Greenmanville Ave,) south of Bruggeman
Place, east side of South Parking Lot. GPS determined coordinates:
41.35895N -71.96194°W. Growing epiphytically on bark of *Quercus
virginiana* logs that were imported from Mississippi during the summer
of 2006 for ship repair. Leaves readily hydrate and appear healthy;
rhizomes producing new crosiers in 2007. The plants appear to have
survived the winter of 2006-2007. Abundant; numerous individuals on
many logs.

9 APR 2007

Leslie J. Mehrhoff 22844

INVASIVE PLANT ATLAS OF NEW ENGLAND