Castanea mollissima Blume

  • Filed As

    Fagaceae
    Castanea mollissima Blume

  • Collector(s)

    V. Bustamante 757, 04 Oct 2015

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Suffolk Co. Montauk.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02693221

    Occurrence ID: b4f60871-e940-4058-b011-5873001faf50

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Suffolk Co.

  • City/Township

    Montauk

  • Coordinates

    41.0405, -71.9437

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Flora of Montauk
South Fork Herbarium
FAGACEAE
Castanea mollissima Blume
United States of America. New York: Suffolk County. Montauk.
(41.040456, -71.943742).
Young tree ~3 meters tall; 10 cm dbh; bark smooth. Growing on
roadside edge of vacant lot between #137 & 147 Essex Street, in
association with Rhus copallinum, Prunus serotina, Rosa
multiflora, and Celastrus orbiculatus.
*Note-The only other known Castanea mollissima trees are ~2
miles west at “The Hither House” on the SW comer of Lincoln
Road and Adams Drive, three (?) very large specimens. Could
these be the parents?
Victoria Bustamante-757
4 Oct 2015
02693221