Betula lenta L.
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Filed As
Betulaceae
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Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 7345, 23 May 2009
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Location
United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7 km W of New York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164.
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Habitat
Powerline right-of-way.
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Description
Tree 18 m tall, trunk 43 cm diam; bark grey, thick, fissured, the plates large, lifting on edge, the lenticels in prominent hoizontal bands; scratched twigs with wintergreen aroma. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01116345
Occurrence ID: 392efc2d-f9ce-456c-b668-87f7363ed222
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fagales
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Family
Betulaceae
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All Determinations
Betula lenta L. 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
New York
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County/Municipio
Putnam Co.
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Locality
ca 7 km W of New York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164
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Elevation
Alt. 149 m. (489 ft.)
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Coordinates
41.449, -73.61
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Distribution
US The New York Botanical Garden Betulaceae Betula lenta L. det. D. Atha, 2009 United States of America. New York: Putnam Co. ca 7 km W of New York/Connecticut border and ca 10 km N of Putnam/Westchester border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Rd, W of Co. Rd 62 (Farm to Market Rd), N of Rte 312 and S of Rte 164. 41.448959N, 73.609987W (± 10 m), ca 149 m. Powerline right-of-way. Tree 18 m tall, trunk 43 cm diam; bark grey, thick, fissured, the plates large, lifting on edge, the lenticels in prominent hoizontal bands; scratched twigs with wintergreen aroma. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha 7345 23 May 2009 01116345
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Betula lenta L.