Prunus pensylvanica L.f.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  West Virginia

• County/Municipio

  Randolph Co.

• Locality

  SW of Cheat Bridge of US 250 on Forest Service Road 235

• Elevation

  Alt. 1195 m. (3921 ft.)

• Coordinates

  38.5811, -79.9065

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Rosaceae
Prunuspensylvanica L. f.
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. West Virginia: Randolph Co.
SW of Cheat Bridge of US 250 on Forest Service Road 235.
3Jt58112N, 79.90651W, ca 1195 m (coordinates and
elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map;
accurate to within a radius of ca 50 m).
Tree 6 m tall, the trunk 3 cm diam; bark purple/brown,
smooth, lustrous, the lenticels prominent; fruit bright cherry-
red.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6671
13 Aug 2008
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