Quercus alba L.

  • Filed As

    Fagaceae
    Quercus alba L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 56463, 23 Aug 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Bronx. The New York Botanical Garden. Native deciduous forest near base of slope along E side of Bronx River downstream from the bridge near Kazimiroff Drive.

  • Description

    Native tree in forest, 30m tall, 80cm in diameter (measured), undoubtedly began growth several decades before the establishment of the New York Botanical Garden in the 1890's, fallen during recent storm. Bark light, somewhat flaky. Specimens from sun leaves near the top of canopy, fruit not abundant. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Map on label

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1483025

    Occurrence ID: e0c0ad83-bc59-49b2-b4a1-0692a78e0922

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01282166, M. H. Nee 56463, Quercus alba L. - Accepted : Fagaceae (79.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Fagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Quercus alba L. det D. E. Atha, 2014

    Quercus alba L. det M. H. Nee, 2009

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    Bronx. The New York Botanical Garden. Native deciduous forest near base of slope along E side of Bronx River downstream from the bridge near Kazimiroff Drive

  • Elevation

    Alt. 16 m. (52 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8656, -73.875

  • Distribution

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01483025
01483025
7 f u
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Fagaceae Quercus alba L.
det. M. Nee, 2009
New York State, Bronx Co., Bronx, New York Botanical Garden.	/
Native deciduous forest near base of slope along E side of Bronx River downstream from the bridge near Kazimiroff Drive.
40°51’56”N, 73°52’30”W. alt. 16 m.
Native tree in forest, 30 m. tall, 80 cm. ; in diameter (measured), undoubtedly began growth several decades before the establishment of the New York Botanical Garden in the 1890s, fallen during recent storm. Bark light, somewhat flaky. Specimens from sun leaves near top of canopy; fruit not abundant.
Coll.: M. Nee 56463 23 Aug. 2009