Ilex opaca Aiton

  • Filed As

    Aquifoliaceae
    Ilex opaca Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    J. E. Dorey 353 with D. Ray, 25 May 2015

  • Location

    United States of America. Maryland. Wicomico Co. Nassawango Creek TNC Preserve, E shore of Beech Island Run, ~0.3 mi W of intersection of Bear Swamp Rd. & Colbourne Mill Rd.

  • Habitat

    Mature Chamaecyparis swamp with mixed hardwoods (Nyssa, Ilex opaca, Acer) and conifers (Pinus, Taxodium) and Clethra-Alnus understory.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03217399

    Occurrence ID: 4880b88c-8174-4af5-b87d-dc551de9c01c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Aquifoliales

  • Family

    Aquifoliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ilex opaca Aiton

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Maryland

  • County/Municipio

    Wicomico Co.

  • Locality

    Nassawango Creek TNC Preserve, E shore of Beech Island Run, ~0.3 mi W of intersection of Bear Swamp Rd. & Colbourne Mill Rd.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.2919, -75.455

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Plants of MARYLAND, U.S.A.
Ilex opaca Aiton
WICOMICO CO.: Nassawango Creek TNC Preserve, E shore
of Beech Island Run, 0.3 mi W of intersection of Bear
Swamp Rd. & Colbourne Mill Rd. 38.2919°N, 75.455°W
Mature Chamaecyparis swamp with mixed hardwoods (Nyssa,
Ilex opaca, Acer) and conifers (Pinus, Taxodium) and
Clethm-Alnus understory.
J.E. Dorey 353	25 May 2015
Dave Ray
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN (NY)
Voucher specimen for:
Dorey, JE, Lendemer, JC & Naczi, RFC (2017). Patterns of biodiverse,
understudied groups do not mirror those of the surrogate groups that set
conservation priorities: a case study from the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain of
eastern North America. Biodivers Conserv DOI: 10.1007/sl0531-017-1420-y
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