Liquidambar styraciflua L.

  • Filed As

    Altingiaceae
    Liquidambar styraciflua L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 9407 with Gee Gee Rosell, 20 Oct 2010

  • Location

    United States of America. North Carolina. Carteret Co. Cape Hatteras Island, Town of Buxton, N of Rt 12, at Buxton Village Books.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated yard.

  • Description

    Tree 4.5 m tall, the trunk 10 cm diam. In 1993, a diseased live oak was taken down by a hurricane. In the spring of 1994, in its place, this tree spontaneously appeared. It fruited for the first time in 2009.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Specimen Notes

    Set aside to be used in tour for Matt Palmer's Columbia University ecology class every March.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01268880

    Occurrence ID: 99f83df4-43b7-48ec-b1b7-7ecea3458715

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Saxifragales

  • Family

    Altingiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Liquidambar styraciflua L. det D. E. Atha, 2011

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    North Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Carteret Co.

  • Locality

    Cape Hatteras Island, Town of Buxton, N of Rt 12, at Buxton Village Books

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 m. (3 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    35.2689, -75.5398

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 35.268921N, 75.539778W (±25m)

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Liquidambar styraciflua L.
det. D. Atha, 2011
United States of America. North Carolina: Carteret Co. Cape Hatteras
Island, Town of Buxton, N of Rt 12, at Buxton Village Books.
35.268921N, 75.539778W (±25m), ca 1 m elev. Cultivated yard.
Tree 4.5 m tall, the trunk 10 cm diam. In 1993, a diseased live oak was
taken down by a hurricane. In the spring of 1994, in its place, this tree
spontaneously appeared. It fruited for the first time in 2009.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Gee Gee Roseli 9407
20 Oct 2010
01268880