Quercus stellata Wangenh.
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Filed As
Fagaceae
Quercus stellata Wangenh. -
Collector(s)
D. Goldman 2509, Oct 14 2003
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Location
United States of America. Massachusetts. Barnstable Co. Quivett Neck , about .15 mi SE of Coles Pond , about .2 mi NW of Quivett Creek. Dennis Township.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1464370
Occurrence ID: a2d8fd0d-31a9-4090-8607-cc7833922239
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fagales
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Family
Fagaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Massachusetts
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County/Municipio
Barnstable Co.
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Locality
Quivett Neck , about .15 mi SE of Coles Pond , about .2 mi NW of Quivett Creek. Dennis Township.
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Elevation
Alt. 9 m. (30 ft.)
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Coordinates
41.7544, -70.1344
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Distribution
Harvard University, Gray Herbarium (GH) PLANTS OF MASSACHUSETTS Quercus stellata Wangenh. FAGACEAE Tree 30ft tall, trunk diameter 10in, with a very broad, almost shrubby crown. Part of a grove of perhaps 10 trees of this species, this tree being the largest. Uncommon in the area, fruit very rare, acorn caps from the previous season, collected off the ground. Growing in sandy and rocky soil in a shrubby/forested undulating plain, with Amelanchier sp., Myrica pensylvanica, Pinus rígida, Prunus serótina, Quercus coccínea, Q. ilicifolia, Q. velutina, Rumex acetosella, Smilax rotundifolia, Toxicodendron radicans, Vaccinium corymbosum and Viburnum dentatum. Quivett Neck, about 0.15mi SE of Coles Pond, about 0.2mi NW of Quivett Creek, Dennis Township, Barnstable Co. Elev. 30ft. 41° 45' 16"N, 70° 08* 04"W. UTM 19 0405686E, 4623142N. NEW YORKJOTANICAL GARDEN 01464370 BOTANICAL Coll. Doug Goldman #2509 14 October, 2003 01464370
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Quercus stellata Wangenh.