Filed As:
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana L.
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana L.
Location:
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, southwest corner of the Garden, ca 20 m W (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 30 m N (by air) of Fordham Road/Pelham Parkway/US 1 at the Linnaeus Bridge. Alt. 11 m. (36 ft.)
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, southwest corner of the Garden, ca 20 m W (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 30 m N (by air) of Fordham Road/Pelham Parkway/US 1 at the Linnaeus Bridge. Alt. 11 m. (36 ft.)
Description:
Tree ca 10 m tall, the trunk arching, ca 30 cm diam, the upper 1/4 branched; bark grey, furrowed, the ridges forming longitudinal, somewhat scaly plates; main branches drooping; short "sucker" branches emerging laterally from main trunk from near the base into the canopy; flowers zygomorphic, the receptacle green, the perianth brown; anthers black (past anthesis); stigmas white, glistening. Two other trees of this species and nearly the same size are growing nearby on the same river bank. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Tree ca 10 m tall, the trunk arching, ca 30 cm diam, the upper 1/4 branched; bark grey, furrowed, the ridges forming longitudinal, somewhat scaly plates; main branches drooping; short "sucker" branches emerging laterally from main trunk from near the base into the canopy; flowers zygomorphic, the receptacle green, the perianth brown; anthers black (past anthesis); stigmas white, glistening. Two other trees of this species and nearly the same size are growing nearby on the same river bank. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Feature Notes:
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
Identifiers:
GUID: c1898832-dba2-487a-866d-5db805fc804f
GUID: c1898832-dba2-487a-866d-5db805fc804f
Map:
Coordinates: (40.8561, -73.8771)
Coordinates: (40.8561, -73.8771)