Alnus crispa (Aiton) Pursh subsp. crispa

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Alnus crispa (Aiton) Pursh subsp. crispa

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lyman 5165, 23 Jul 1995

  • Location

    United States of America. Alaska. Fairbanks North Star Borough. Old Richardson Highway, 0.6km (by air) SSW of Flag Hill, SW 1/4, 59, roadside.

  • Habitat

    Growing in Taiga, Paper Birch-Spruce woodland. Assoc w/ Epilobium angushfolium, Viburnum edule.

  • Description

    Shrub ascending to 5m, fragrant; leaves shiny beneath, finely serrulate.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 8/20/95

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 3/25/96; MO - 2/10/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 43439

    Occurrence ID: a3439329-e768-421c-9669-92148d35c87d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Alaska

  • County/Municipio

    Fairbanks North Star Borough

  • Locality

    Old Richardson Highway, 0.6km (by air) SSW of Flag Hill, SW 1/4, 59, roadside

  • Elevation

    Alt. 70 m. (230 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    64.4, -146.95

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NEW YORK BOTANY GARDEN
””00043439
BOTANICAL
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
BETULACEAE
Alnus crispus (Ait.) Pursh ssp. crispus
det. J. Lyman, 1995
USA, Alaska. Fairbanks Northstar. SW 1/4 59 on the old
Richardson Highway. 0.6 airkm SSW of Flag Hill. 64°24'N
146°57'W. 70m. Assoc w/ Epilobium angushfolium
Viburnum edule. Growing on roadside. Taiga PaDer
rch-Spruce Woodland.
Shrub ascending to 5m, fragrant;
finely serrulate.
V.: Alder [English],
USE: Smoking agent {wood}
Pfizer Sample codes
leaves shiny beneath.
Burn to smoke fish.
5165a LF+ST(JCL-16)
meats
Jenny Lyman 5165
July 23, 1995
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
00043439