Prunus serotina Ehrh.
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Filed As
Rosaceae
Prunus serotina Ehrh. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 7290, 18 May 2009
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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.
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Habitat
Deciduous forest, frequently flooded.
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Description
Tree 8-10 m tall, the trunk 25 cm diam; bark dark grey, longitudinally long furrowed, the ridges light grey, flat, the young bark smooth, silvery; leaf adaxials dark green, the abaxials lighter. The bark of this tree does not look like typical Prunus serotina with numerous, rounded, thin scales lifting around their edges (like burnt potato chips). Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01116290
Occurrence ID: a9ee5bc8-00a3-4310-bfad-442f0110b80d
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Rosaceae
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All Determinations
Prunus serotina Ehrh. det D. E. Atha, 2009
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Tennessee
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Locality
Abion Co. ca 12 km NE of Tiptonville, E shore of Reelfoot Lake, place known locally as Walnut Log
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Elevation
Alt. 86 m. (282 ft.)
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Coordinates
36.4599, -89.3284
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Distribution
iM5 v/M The New York Botanical Garden NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 01116290 Rosaceae Prunus ser—tina Ehrh. 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. 36.459876N, 89.328416W (±100m), ca 86m. Deciduous forest, frequently flooded. Tree 8-10 m tall, the trunk 25 cm diam; bark dark grey, longitudinally long furrowed, the ridges light grey, flat, the young bark smooth, silvery; leaf adaxials dark green, the abaxials lighter. The bark of this tree does not look like typical Prunus ser—tina with numerous, rounded, thin scales lifting around their edges (like burnt potato chips). Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha 7290 18 May 2009 01116290
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Prunus serotina Ehrh.