Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6973, 24 Apr 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. ca 30 m east of the Bronx River and 2-10 m N of the eastern end of the Snuff Mill Bridge and road.

  • Habitat

    Fallow ground, consisting of mostly spontaneous native and naturalized plants.

  • Description

    Tree 12 m tall, the trunk 31 cm diam; bark brown, rough furrowed, the ridges short, rough, the furrows narrow; twigs curved upward, green, smooth with spicy odor. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica-gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01088073

    Occurrence ID: 4c2cf45c-75c6-4218-8b49-3310cc89bdfd

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122268, D. E. Atha 6973, Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees - Accepted : Lauraceae (120.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Laurales

  • Family

    Lauraceae

  • All Determinations

    Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees 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

    ca 30 m east of the Bronx River and 2-10 m N of the eastern end of the Snuff Mill Bridge and road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 11 m. (36 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8591, -73.876

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
det. D. Atha (NY), 2014
The New York Botanical Garden
Lauraceae
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
det. D. E. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York: Bronx Co. ca 30 m east of the
Bronx River and 2-10 m N of the eastern end of the Snuff Mill Bridge and
road. 40.859139N, 73.875974W (± 5 m), ca 11 m. Fallow ground,
consisting of mostly spontaneous native and naturalized plants.
Tree 12 m tall, the trunk 31 cm diam; bark brown, rough furrowed, the
ridges short, rough, the furrows narrow; twigs curved upward, green,
smooth with spicy odor. Sample preserved in silica-gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6973	24 Apr 2009
Specimen databased in KE Emu at NY
01088073