Betula populifolia Marshall

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Betula populifolia Marshall

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6780, 21 Sep 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7 km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca 10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route 312 and W of Ice Pond.

  • Habitat

    Terrestrial System. Forested Upland--Chestnut oak forest (dwarf variant).

  • Description

    Tree 5 m tall, the trunk 2-3 cm diam; young bark brown, smooth with prominent, light brown lenticels, at maturity white, smooth, with black lenticels; twigs without any wintergreen odor.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087246

    Occurrence ID: 5fc36851-4c46-4cf2-aabf-30d004ee4dd2

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122371, D. E. Atha 6780, Betula L. - Accepted : Betulaceae (78.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Putnam Co.

  • Locality

    ca 7 km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca 10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route 312 and W of Ice Pond

  • Elevation

    Alt. 212 m. (696 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.4546, -73.6189

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The New York Botanical Garden
Betulaceae
Betula populifolia Marshall
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7
km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca
10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice
Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route
312 and W of Ice Pond. 41.454389N, 73.618037W, ca 212
m (Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital
world map; accurate to within a radius of ca 10 m).
Dwarf forest.
Tree 5 m tall, the trunk 2-3 cm diam; young bark brown,
smooth with prominent, light brown lenticels, at maturity
white, smooth, with black lenticels; twigs without any
wintergreen odor.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6780	21 Sep 2008
Specimen databased at NY in KE Emu
01087246