Sorbus americana Marshall

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Rosaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sorbus americana Marshall det D. E. Atha, 2008

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    West Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Randolph Co.

  • Locality

    SW of Cheat Bridge of US 250 on Forest Service Road 235

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1195 m. (3921 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.5811, -79.9065

  • Distribution

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Sorbus americana Marshall
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. West Virginia: Randolph Co.
SW of Cheat Bridge of US 250 on Forest Service Road 235.
3^8112N, 79.90651W, ca 1195 m (coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a radius of ca 50 m).
Tree 10 m tall, the trunk 25 cm diam; leaf blade abaxials
glaucous; fruit basally green, apically red. Note pubescence
of leaf blade abaxials and inflorescence branches.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6661	13 Aug 2008
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
.....01087415
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01087415