Filed As:

Betulaceae
Betula alleghaniensis Britton

All Determinations:

Betula alleghaniensis Britton det. D. E. Atha, 2008

Location:

United States of America. Virginia. Grayson Co. Grayson Highlands State Park. Twin Pinnacles Trail. Alt. 1548 m. (5079 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 6310 with , 29 May 2008

Description:

Tree 4 m tall, the trunk ca 35 cm diam, gnarled; bark yellow, flaking in large, curly sheets, heavily lichenized; twigs with wintergreen odor. This is probably the most common tree in exposed areas at higher elevation.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1070865
GUID: 438bf94e-8d42-4e51-bc9a-aa93d6494639

Map:

Coordinates: (36.6267, -81.5039)

Distribution:

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