Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.

  • Filed As

    Elaeagnaceae
    Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 15870 with Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, John McBride, Bob Scheuerman, 19 Oct 2016

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City. Central Park, Arsenal and Zoo, Grizzly Bear enclosure (formerly the Polar Bear enclosure), between 64th and 65th Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues.

  • Habitat

    Elevated planter box with Euonymus kiautschovicus 'Manhattan' and Elaeagnus umbellata.

  • Description

    Shrub ca 1.5 m tall; stems arching and pendent; bark dark; leaf abaxials silver; fruit turning pink. The species planted here, but now spreading to form new populations in the area. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02920870

    Occurrence ID: c23d8bfd-73dc-4934-8bbf-68bb8452fc35

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Elaeagnaceae

  • All Determinations

    Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. det D. E. Atha, 2017

  • 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, Arsenal and Zoo, Grizzly Bear enclosure (formerly the Polar Bear enclosure), between 64th and 65th Streets and between 5th and 6th Avenues

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.7685, -73.9718

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    25

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 40.768452, -73.971788 (WGS84, ±25m), 20 m elev

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.
det. D. Atha, 2017
United States of America. New York. New York Co. New York City,
Central Park, in the Central Park Zoo, Grizzly Bear enclosure (formerly
the Polar Bear enclosure), between 64th and 65th Streets and between 5th
and 6th Avenues. 40.768452, -73.971788 (WGS84, ±25m), 20 m elev.
Elevated planter box with Euonymus kiautschovicus 'Manhattan' and
Elaeagnus umbellata.
Shrub ca 1.5 m tall; stems arching and pendent; bark dark; leaf abaxials
silver; fruit turning pink. The species planted here, but now spreading to
form new populations in the area.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha, Regina Alvarez, Ken Chaya, John Mc Bride, Bob Scheuer man
15870	19 Oct 2016
02920870