Filed As:

Betulaceae
Carpinus caroliniana Walter

All Determinations:

Carpinus caroliniana Walter det. D. E. Atha, 2009

Location:

United States of America. Tennessee. Abion Co. ca 12 km NE of Tiptonville, E shore of Reelfoot Lake, place known locally as Walnut Log. Alt. 86 m. (282 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 7286 with , 18 May 2009

Description:

Tree 4.5 m tall, the main stem arching, 7 cm diam; bark smooth, dark grey, longitudinally sulcate; twigs and petioles red; emergent leaves bronze/green; mature leaves broadly revoluted or cupped downward, the adaxial veins distinctly impressed. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest, frequently flooded.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01116286
GUID: 6a31b2d5-2ce8-481b-9fda-4bfb6a731f61

Map:

Coordinates: (36.4538, -89.3397)

Distribution:

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