Betula populifolia Marshall

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Betula cf. populifolia Marshall

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 14050 with & Regina Alvarez, 15 Sep 2013

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Hallett Nature Sanctuary, between 60th and 61st Sts and between 5th and 6th Avenues.

  • Habitat

    Woodland on rock outcrop with mix of cultivated and spontaneous plants.

  • Description

    Tree 9 m tall, the trunk 8 cm diam; bark brown, not peeling, the lenticels prominent; twigs reddish; buds green. This was probably planted, but appears to be spreading in this area, possibly from root suckers. The same tree collected 11 June 2014 (Atha et al. 14553).

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02236050

    Occurrence ID: 59cb36ab-426c-4157-8f58-5def684c6f8c

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02759276, D. E. Atha 14050, Betula populifolia Marshall - Accepted : Betulaceae (78.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Betulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Betula populifolia Marshall, cf., det D. E. Atha, 2013

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    New York Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    Central Park, Hallett Nature Sanctuary, between 60th and 61st Sts and between 5th and 6th Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 11 m. (36 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7662, -73.9746

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    25

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.7662430N, 73.9746094W (±25m), ca 11 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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