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The New York Botanical Garden
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BOTANICAL
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United States of America. New York: Bronx County. The Bronx.
Grounds of the New York Botanical Garden. East of Mosholu Parkway.
West of Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. 40.86333, -73.884722, 30.48 m
elev. Cultivated garden bed.
Upright shrub to tree, multi-stemmed, 4.5-7.5 meters tall. Heavy suckering
from the trunk. Drupes, less than 1 ’ long, bright to deep cherry-red,
spherical to tear-drop shaped that hang in clumps. Each fruit hangs from
its own stem. Surface of leaves glabrous, underside puberulent. Many
petioles had red coloring on their surface while the underside veining of
many leaves were also tinged a reddish purple. Flaky/scaly, rough bark.
NYBG Accession Number: 25926 C
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14 SEP 2019
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