Filed As:

Fagaceae
Quercus montana Willd.
All Determinations:

Quercus montana Willd. det. NYBG Hort. Staff

Location:

United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, N of Waring Ave and W of the Bronx River. Alt. 26 m. (85 ft.)
Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 8538 with , 17 Apr 2010
Description:

Tree 15 m tall, ca 45 cm diam; bark dark, furrowed, the ridges flat, ca 2 cm broad, cracked, the furrows narrow, not deep. The bark of this tree somewhat resembles a black oak, except the ridges and furrows are longer. The bark in no way resembles that of the chestnut oak common on sterile, dry soils around the summits of hills and balds. This tree did not produce acorns during the years 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. Cultivated tree. NYBG Accession Number: 1811/88A.
Habitat:

Cultivated grounds.
Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01158838
GUID: c8a97cf3-3ff5-43f0-9634-75ce1e7a43ab
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS (40.865025N, 73.879824W)
Coordinates: (40.865, -73.8798)

Distribution:

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