Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Rights: Rights reside with creator, otherwise property of NYBG.
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Filed As
Rosaceae
Pyrus calleryana Decne. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 14360 with Regina Alvarez, 3 May 2014
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Location
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Northwest Corner, 110th St. entrance, between 108th and 110th Sts and between Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd and Central Park West.
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Habitat
Steep slopes east and west of sidewalk, with mix of native and exotic, planted and spontaneous trees and shrubs. This slope was heavily infested with Acer platanoides and Artemisia vulgaris, now regenerating with Prunus serotina, Ulmus americana, Carya cordiformis, Quercus palustris, Quercus rubra and some Pyrus calleryana and Acer platanoides.
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Description
Tree 5 m tall, the trunk 6 cm diam; bark grey, smooth; flowers white.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02449860
Occurrence ID: 4cd2b9bf-dd5d-42bd-9b36-dde77bdd60bd
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Laboratory Collections
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Rosaceae
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All Determinations
Pyrus calleryana Decne. det D. E. Atha, 2014
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New York
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County/Municipio
New York Co.
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City/Township
New York City
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Locality
Central Park, Northwest Corner, 110th St. entrance, between 108th and 110th Sts and between Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd and Central Park West
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Elevation
Alt. 12 m. (39 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.7996, -73.9584
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Georeferencing Method
GPS. 40.799650N, 73.958413W (±50m)
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Distribution
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Pyrus calleryana Decne.