Ulmus americana L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  New York

• County/Municipio

  Bronx Co.

• City/Township

  Bronx

• Locality

  between Moshulu Parkway and E Moshulu Parkway, between 206th St. and Bainbridge Ave. Along park with scattered cultivated trees

• Coordinates

  40.85, -73.8662

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  3036

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Georeferenced to the Bronx.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

I of 3
The New York Botanical Garden
Cultivated Plants of U.S. A-
Ulmaceae Ulmus americana L.
det. M. Nee, 2005
New York State, Bronx Co., Bronx: between Mosholu
Parkway and E. Mosholu Parkway, between 206th St. and
Bainbridge Ave. In park with scattered cultivated trees.
These two old Ulmus americana {Nee 52902 and 52903)
have survived for many decades without contracting Dutch
Elm Disease, which is present in the area, and where young
trees have been dying in recent years as close as 2 blocks
away.
Large tree 1.2 m. in diameter, with wide-spreading and
rounded crown. Three collections made from the same tree:
(/"52902a^6 April 2005:. In full bloom; pedicels yellow-green;
calyx yellow-green with tan margin; Filaments white;
anthers nearly black afterpollen has been released.
52902b. 19 April 2005. Fruit.
52902c. 12 }une 2005. Leaves.
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