Kalmia latifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Kalmia latifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 15457 with Regina Alvarez, Lisa Kozlowski & Sarah Skubel, 01 Jun 2016

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Woodland dominated by Prunus serotina.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m tall; flowers white. This tree planted. It looks relatively healthy for the species. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02688457

    Occurrence ID: 7871bfcb-1fcb-4eed-bdc8-6b77a6d7c5af

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02758357, D. E. Atha 15457, Kalmia latifolia L. - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Kalmia latifolia L. det D. E. Atha, 2016

  • 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, at top of waterfall. Between 60th and 61st Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 19 m. (62 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7668, -73.9754

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.766819N, 73.975420W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 19 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Kalmia latifolia L.
det. D. Atha, 2016
United States of America. New York- New York Co. New York City,
Central Park. Hallett Nature Sanctuary, at top of waterfall. Between 60th
and 61st Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues. 40.766819N,
73.975420W (WGS84, ±25m), ca 19 m elev. Woodland dominated by
Prunus serotino.
Shrub 2 m tall; flowers white. This tree planted. It looks relatively
healthy for the species.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez, Lisa Kozlowski & Sarah Skubel 15457
1 Jun 2016