Filed As:

Betulaceae
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
All Determinations:

Betula alleghaniensis Britton det. S. A. Mori, 09 Apr 2017

Common Names:

yellow birch
Location:

United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. on southern side of Eastern Loop of the Westchester Wilderness Walk/Zofnass Family Preserve. To east of junction with main trail. Alt. 147m. (482 ft.)
Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 28123 with Rothman M. Rothman, 09 Apr 2017
Description:

Tree, 22 m x 30 cm. Bark silvery-gray, with horizontally oriented lenticels, peeling in thin curled plates, when the bark is pulled from the tree the newly exposed bark is amber colored. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.
Habitat:

Late secondary deciduous forest.
Feature Notes:

Images only, no herbarium specimens collected.
Other:

Specimen Notes: No herbarium sheet collected.
Identifiers:

GUID: 0e5f8286-7884-48b5-993a-dba735b721f0
Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (41.1818, -73.5856)

Distribution:

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