Clethra alnifolia L.
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Filed As
Clethraceae
Clethra alnifolia L. -
Collector(s)
M. C. Pace 310, 03 Aug 2008
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Location
United States of America. New York. Suffolk Co. Huntington Station, in the Paumonek Wetland, west of Walt Whitman High School next to the Phragmites swamp.
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Habitat
Growing in an Oak-Hickory Mesic Woodland with Acer rubrum, Lindera benzoin, Fraxinus nigra, and Impatiens capensis.
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Description
Multistemmed shrub to about 3 m; flowers sweet smelling, very fragrant, white in color; very common. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4222074
Occurrence ID: 9ddb59ac-8dc5-4e7c-bf2b-e30bc1a427fd
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Clethraceae
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All Determinations
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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
Suffolk Co.
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Locality
Huntington Station, in the Paumonek Wetland, west of Walt Whitman High School next to the Phragmites swamp.
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Elevation
Alt. 63 m. (207 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.8282, -73.4279
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Location Notes
[US & Canada]
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Distribution
04222074 CO A5f Flora of the Paumonek Wetland, Long Island Clethra alnifolia L. NEW YORK, SUFFOLK CO.: Huntington Station, in the Paumonek Wetland, west of Walt Whitman High School next to the Phragmites swamp. Multistemmed shrub to about 3 m; flowers sweet smelling, very fragrant, white in color; very common. Growing in an Oak-Hickory Mesic Woodland with Acer rubrum, Lindera benzoin, Fraxinus nigra, and Impatiens capensis. Matthew C. Pace 310 40°49.693’N 73°25.676’W 3 August 2008 elev. approx. 63 04222074
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Clethra alnifolia L.