Quercus marilandica Münchh.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Jersey

  • County/Municipio

    Ocean Co.

  • Locality

    ca 100 m west of Ocean County 539 and ca 220 m north of the Garden State Parkway

  • Elevation

    Alt. 14 m. (46 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.6553, -74.3461

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Fagaceae
Quercus marilandica Muenchh. det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. New Jersey. Ocean Co. ca 100 m west of Ocean County 539 and ca 220 m north of the Garden State Parkway. 39°39'19"N, 74°20'46"W. ca 14 m. (Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map; accurate to within a range of ca 100 m). Mixed forest of mostly Quercus, Pinus and numerous Ericaceae.
Tree 4 m tall, the trunk 5 cm diam; bark grey/black, thick, broken into numerous, squarish blocks (resembling Comus florida); leaf blade adaxials very dark green, abaxials pale brown.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6525	31 Jul2008
NYdb