Ulmus pumila L.

  • Filed As

    Ulmaceae
    Ulmus pumila L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6898 with Matthew Pace, 14 Mar 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. West of Webster Avenue and S of Cross Bronx Expressway/I-95.

  • Habitat

    Strip of earth ca 40 cm wide between a building and a driveway.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall, the trunk ca 25 cm diam; trunk bark (not fully mature), the ridges flat, grey, the furrows ascending, ca 20 cm long, rough, black at the edges, the depths orangish; young bark grey, ± smooth with blackish cracks; principal branches 2, erect; twigs many, slender and distichous, silvery grey, smooth; flower bud scales reddish brown; filaments white, the anthers blackish/purple. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087791

    Occurrence ID: 9c541252-e278-4c08-98c7-6204ba651f0a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122208, D. E. Atha 6898, Ulmus pumila L. - Accepted : Ulmaceae (80.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Ulmaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ulmus pumila L. det D. E. Atha, 2009

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    West of Webster Avenue and S of Cross Bronx Expressway/I-95

  • Elevation

    Alt. 11 m. (36 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8439, -73.9036

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

The New York Botanical Garden
Ulmaceae
Ulmus pumila L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. West of
Webster Avenue and S of Cross Bronx Expressway/I-95.
40.843920N, 73.903583W, ca 11 m (Coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a radius of ca 5 m). Strip of earth ca 40
cm wide between a building and a driveway.
Tree 10 m tall, the trunk ca 25 cm diam; trunk bark not fully
mature, the ridges flat, grey, the furrows ascending, ca 20 cm
long, rough, black at the edges, the depths orangish; young
bark grey, ± smooth with blackish cracks; principal branches
2, erect; twigs many, slender and distichous, silvery grey,
smooth; flower bud scales reddish brown; filaments white,
the anthers blackish/purple.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha & Matthew Pace 6898	14 Mar 2009
Specimen databased at NY in ICE Emu
01087791