Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6260, 25 May 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. Virginia. Isle of Wight Co. Southeast corner of the county on the Blackwater Ecological Preserve of Old Dominion Univeristy, part of the Zuni Pine Barrens Preserves along with Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve, ca 5 miles south of the town of Zuni, NW of Route 614, W of Horse Swamp, E of the Blackwater River.

  • Habitat

    mixed pine/oak forest on upland floodplain of the Blackwater River; very sandy alluvium.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall, the trunk 7 cm diam; bark brown and grey, scaly. This is a new record for the region.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1070747

    Occurrence ID: 8ce280d0-b1ed-4731-a3de-19176d9dfdd4

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01121697, D. E. Atha 6260, Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch - Accepted : Betulaceae (78.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Isle of Wight Co.

  • Locality

    Southeast corner of the county on the Blackwater Ecological Preserve of Old Dominion Univeristy, part of the Zuni Pine Barrens Preserves along with Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve, ca 5 miles south of the town of Zuni, NW of Route 614, W of Horse Swamp, E of the Blackwater River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.8246, -76.8564

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Betulaceae
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. Virginia. Isle of Wight Co.
Southeast comer of the county on the Blackwater Ecological
Preserve of Old Dominion Univeristy, part of the Zuni Pine
Barrens Preserves along with Antioch Pines Natural Area
Preserve, ca 5 miles south of the town of Zuni, NW of Route
614, W of Horse Swamp, E of the Blackwater River.
36.824643°, -76.856364°. ca 2 m. (Coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a range of ca 10 m). Mixed pine/oak
forest on upland floodplain of the Blackwater River; very
sandy alluvium.
Tree 10 m tall, the trunk 7 cm diam; bark brown and grey,
scaly. This is a new record for the region.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6260	25 May 2008
NYdb
01070747