Pleioblastus distichus (Mitford) Nakai
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Filed As
Poaceae
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Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 15867 with Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, John McBride, 19 Oct 2016
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Location
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Arsenal and Zoo, Red Panda enclosure, between 63rd and 64th Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues.
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Habitat
Slope with Prunus serotina (wild), Betula nigra (planted), a few Rhus typhina (wild) and the ground completely dominated by Pleioblastus distichus (planted).
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Description
Herb < 1 m tall; leaves consistently green, no variegation. This species was planted here and is now spreading over a large area over 100 square meters in size, forming a solid ground cover.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02920867
Occurrence ID: 890226d3-bc65-458c-a516-0f33ea6cee8e
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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
Poales
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Family
Poaceae
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All Determinations
Pleioblastus distichus (Mitford) Nakai det D. E. Atha, 2016
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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, Arsenal and Zoo, Red Panda enclosure, between 63rd and 64th Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues.
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Elevation
Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.7682, -73.9729
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
25
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Georeferencing Method
GPS. 40.768175, -73.972863 (WGS84, ±25m), 20 m elev
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Poaceae Pleioblastus distichus (Mitford) Nakai det. D. Atha, 2016 United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City, Central Park, in the Central Park Zoo, Red Panda enclosure, between 63 rd and 64th Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues. 40.768175, -73.972863 (WGS84, ±25m), 20 m elev. Slope with Prunus serotina (wild), Betula nigra (planted), a few Rhus typhina (wild) and the ground completely dominated by Pleioblastus distichus (planted). Herb < 1 m tall; leaves consistently green, no variegation. This species was planted here and is now spreading over a large area over 100 square meters in size, forming a solid ground cover. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, John McBride 15867 19 Oct 2016 02920867
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Pleioblastus distichus (Mitford) Nakai