Ilex opaca Aiton
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Filed As
Aquifoliaceae
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Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 6192, 21 May 2008
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Location
United States of America. Virginia. Virginia Beach (Independent City). First Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60 (Shore Drive), E of Fort Story Military Reservation, trail running roughly SE between end of cabin road and visitor center.
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Habitat
Dune Woodland; dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus nigra, Ilex opaca and Sassafras albidum.
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Description
Tree 8 m tall, the trunk ca 10 cm diam; bark light brown, smooth; leaf blades lighter under, the edges curled downward. This species is very common in variety of habitats.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1087341
Occurrence ID: 32819837-177c-4418-9825-8b4ed494d543
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Aquifoliales
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Family
Aquifoliaceae
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All Determinations
Ilex opaca Aiton det D. E. Atha, 2008
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Virginia
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County/Municipio
Virginia Beach (Independent City)
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Locality
First Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60 (Shore Drive), E of Fort Story Military Reservation, trail running roughly SE between end of cabin road and visitor center
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Elevation
Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)
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Coordinates
36.9185, -76.0431
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Flora of North America Aquifoliaceae Ilex opaca Aiton det. D. E. Atha, 2008 United States of America. Virginia: Virginia Beach. First Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60 (Shore Drive), E of Fort Story Military Reservation, trail running roughly SE between end of cabin road and visitor center. 36.91851N, 76.04307W, 0-5 m. (Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map; accurate to within a radius of ca 25 m). Dune Woodland; dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus nigra, Ilex opaca and Sassafras albidum. Tree 8 m tall, the trunk ca 10 cm diam; bark light brown, smooth; leaf blades lighter under, the edges curled downward. This species is very common in variety of habitats. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha 6192 21 May 2008 NYdb 01087341
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Ilex opaca Aiton