Acer pensylvanicum L.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    West Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Tucker Co.

  • Locality

    Monongahela National Forest. S of towns of Thomas and Davis, W of Canaan Heights, along Forest Road 13

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1144 m. (3753 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    39.0917, -79.4498

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Aceraceae
Acer pensylvanicum L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. West Virginia. Tucker Co.
Monongahela National Forest. S of towns of Thomas and
Davis, W of Canaan Heights, along Forest Road 13.
39°5'30"N, 79°26'59"W. ca 1144 m. (Coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a radius of ca 50 m.)
Tree 10 m tall, with several stems from the base, the largest
ca 10 cm diam; bark smooth, thin, vertically striped, the
ridges green and the cracks white; panicles pendent.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6636	11 Aug 2008
NYdb
01070793