Prunus serotina Ehrh.

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Prunus serotina Ehrh.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6200, 21 May 2008

  • 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.

  • Habitat

    Dune Woodland; dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus nigra, Ilex opaca and Sassafras albidum.

  • Description

    Tree 4 m tall, the stem 5 cm diam; bark silvery grey/brown, ± smooth with prominent lenticels, in age becoming furrowed and rough; fruit green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1087345

    Occurrence ID: 5f9a6f87-e21c-41dc-ab8f-428401eec7cb

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01121636, D. E. Atha 6200, Prunus serotina Ehrh. - Accepted : Rosaceae (145.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Rosaceae

  • All Determinations

    Prunus serotina Ehrh. det D. E. Atha, 2008

    Prunus

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Virginia Beach (Independent City)

  • 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

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.919, -76.043

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Rosaceae
Prunus serótina Ehrh.
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. 36.91898N, 76.04295W, 0-5 m (Coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a radius of ca 5 m). Dune Woodland;
dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus nigra, Ilex opaca
and Sassafras albidum.
Tree 4 m tall, the stem 5 cm diam; bark silvery grey/brown,
± smooth with prominent lenticels, in age becoming
furrowed and rough; fruit green.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6200
21 May 2008
01087345