Filed As:

Malvaceae
Hibiscus syriacus L.

All Determinations:

Hibiscus syriacus L. det. D. E. Atha, 2016

Location:

United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Town of Eastchester. Between the Bronx River Parkway and the Bronx River. Alt. 53 m. (174 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 15491 with Suzanne Nolan, Brian Boom & Mark Daniels, 09 Jun 2016

Description:

Shrub, ca 1.5 m tall. There are several scattered individuals here. Also seen frequently at other locations in floodplain of River. Spontaneous.

Habitat:

Floodplain forest along River Fraxinus americana, Acer saccharum, Quercus rubra, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Acer platanoides, Platanus occidentalis, Acer negundo, Lindera benzoin, Hibiscus syriacus, Reynoutria × bohemica, Ligustrum obtusifolium, Aegopodium podograria, Ficaria verna, Celastrus orbiculatus, Ampelopsis brevipedunculata, Epipactis helleborine, Chelidonium majus, Geum canadense, Impatiens capensis, Laportea canadensis, Symplocarpus foetidus.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02688491
GUID: 649f3e17-fb51-489f-9970-ce0474ee5a1c

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS ( 40.972008N, 73.815734W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 53 m elev.)
Coordinates: (40.972, -73.8157)

Distribution:

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