Prunus maritima var. gravesii (Small) G.J.Anderson

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Prunus maritima var. gravesii (Small) G.J.Anderson

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 17067, 16 Aug 1986

  • Location

    United States of America. Connecticut. New London Co. Groton. Esker Point Beach Park.

  • Habitat

    Small ridge above beach. Rhus thickets with Smilax. Very local.

  • Description

    Shrub (single colony) 10 feet tall; trunks ca. 4 inches in diameter; the few fruits purple, glaucous, globose ca. 1 cm. in diameter; colony ca. 30 feet diameter. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Specimen Notes

    Endangered

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 24727

    Occurrence ID: 1bc89f83-9dd9-4953-b63c-f9b6657508be

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Connecticut

  • County/Municipio

    New London Co.

  • City/Township

    Groton

  • Locality

    Esker Point Beach Park

  • Location Notes

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL 0ARDEN
00024727
ZP/a*t/a of ^ßoftnecticul
Prunus gravesii Small	Rosaceae
NEW LONDON CO.: Groton, Esker
Point Beach Park and vicinity;
coastal. Small ridge above
beach; Rhus thickets w/Smilax.
Very local shrub (single colony)
10 ft tall; trunks ca. 4 " in
diam; the few fruits purple,
glaucous, globose, ca. 1 cm.
in diam.; colony ca. 30 ' diam.
no. 17067 16 August 1986
Steven R. Hill
00024727