Betula alleghaniensis Britton

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Betula alleghaniensis Britton

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 27798 with Y,-Y. Huang & M. Rothman

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Eastern Loop of the Westchester Wilderness Walk of the Westchester Land Trust, Town of Pound Ridge. Coordinates taken at entrance to trail.

  • Habitat

    Deciduous forest. Common.

  • Description

    Young tree, 5 m x 10 cm, with short, thick buttresses. Bark with lenticels horizontally oriented, separate from one another. Short shoots usually ca. 10 mm long (note that this may be a function of stem age). Leaf base truncate or less frequently slightly cordate. Phenology of specimen: sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02111386

    Occurrence ID: 5c4cad17-88bd-44c2-9f0d-f8d1c8a10a01

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Betulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Betula alleghaniensis Britton det S. A. Mori, 30 Jun 2014

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Eastern Loop of the Westchester Wilderness Walk of the Westchester Land Trust, Town of Pound Ridge. Coordinates taken at entrance to trail.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 146 m. (479 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.1806, -73.5858

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

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