Morus rubra L.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Morus rubra L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 7275, 18 May 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. Tennessee. Abion Co. ca 12 km NE of Tiptonville, E shore of Reelfoot Lake, place known locally as Walnut Log.

  • Habitat

    Deciduous forest, frequently flooded.

  • Description

    Tree ca 4 m tall, leaning, the trunk 15 cm diam; bark brown, fissured, the plates or ridges long vertical, braided, thin, ca 1 cm wide, somewhat scaly; twig with larger leaves from apex of tree in full sun; twig with smaller leaves from lower on tree in partial shade. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01116395

    Occurrence ID: f8c1c2ae-2a1e-4d42-9356-779eeb646b58

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122663, D. E. Atha 7275, Morus rubra L. - Accepted : Moraceae (81.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Morus rubra L. det D. E. Atha, 2009

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Tennessee

  • Locality

    Abion Co. ca 12 km NE of Tiptonville, E shore of Reelfoot Lake, place known locally as Walnut Log

  • Elevation

    Alt. 86 m. (282 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.4433, -89.3519

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The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Monts rubra L.
det. D. Atha, 2009
United States of America. Tennessee: Abion Co. ca 12 km NE of
Tiptonville, E shore of Reelfoot Lake, place known locally as Walnut Log.
36.443278N, 89.351941W (±50m), ca 86m. Deciduous forest, frequently
flooded.
Tree ca 4 m tall, leaning, the trunk 15 cm diam; bark brown, fissured, the
plates or ridges long vertical, braided, thin, ca 1 cm wide, somewhat scaly;
twig with larger leaves from apex of tree in full sun; twig with smaller
leaves from lower on tree in partial shade. Sample preserved in silica gel
at NY.
Daniel Atha 7275
18 May 2009
01116395