Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6947, 13 Apr 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. The New York Botanical Garden, NW corner of Garden, SE of the Pfizer Laboratory and SE of the Twin Lakes.

  • Habitat

    Low, wet forest consisting of native (Nyssa sylvatica, Acer rubrum, Lindera benzoin, Symplocarpus foetidus, Podophyllum peltatum) and spontaneous exotic (Ailanthus altissima and Aralia elata) species.

  • Description

    Shrub to small tree 2 m tall, the main stem ascending; bark purple/brown, smooth with prominent lenticels; flowers yellow. Several trees of various sizes thriving here. Also thriving is a large Nyssa sylvatica tree ca 25 cm diam.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01088191

    Occurrence ID: 668fbff3-2ab1-4095-b928-db114048ecc2

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122247, D. E. Atha 6947, Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume - Accepted : Lauraceae (120.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Laurales

  • Family

    Lauraceae

  • All Determinations

    Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume det D. E. Atha, 2009
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2014

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    The New York Botanical Garden, NW corner of Garden, SE of the Pfizer Laboratory and SE of the Twin Lakes

  • Elevation

    Alt. 18 m. (59 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8672, -73.8766

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Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
det. D. Atha (NY), 2014
SO S
The New York Botanical Garden
Lauraceae
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
det. D. E. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York: Bronx Co. The New York
Botanical Garden, NW comer of Garden, SE of the Pfizer Laboratory and
SE of the Twin Lakes. 40.867228N, 73.876576W (± 5 m), 18 m. Low,
wet forest consisting of native (Nyssa sylvatica, Acer rubrum, Lindera
benzoin, Symplocarpus foetidus, Podophyllum peltatum) and spontaneous
exotic (Ailanthus altissima and Aralia elata) species.
Shrub to small tree 2 m tall, the main stem ascending; bark purple/brown,
smooth with prominent lenticels; flowers yellow. Several trees of various
sizes thriving here. Also thriving is a large Nyssa sylvatica tree ca 25 cm
diam. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6947	13 Apr 2009
Specimen databased in KE Emu at NY
01088191