Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb.

  • Filed As

    Ranunculaceae
    Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Butter 1071 with Devon Cummings, Lindsey Feinberg, 30 Jul 2023

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Town of Lewisboro. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, 75 meters north of Reservation Road, 20 meters southwest of the Waccabuc River.

  • Habitat

    Edge of Beech-Maple Mesic forest and river floodplain. with Acer saccharum, Polystichum acrostichoides, Maianthemum canadensis and Dioscorea villosa. rare.

  • Description

    herb. Trailing plants covering an area of approx. 10 square meters in mossy, moist forest floor with sparse vegetation. Trailing stems golden colored.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Only one duplicate collected due to scarcity.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05113050

    Occurrence ID: a7aef829-7822-4e1b-a586-f6af6e71d3a0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ranunculales

  • Family

    Ranunculaceae

  • All Determinations

    Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. det P. Butter, 2023

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Town of Lewisboro. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, 75 meters north of Reservation Road, 20 meters southwest of the Waccabuc River.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 126 m. (413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.2597, -73.5672

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    30

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

05113050
Project funded by the Friends of Trailside Museum

I LH
flora of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
RANUNCULACEAE
Copt is trifolia (L.) Salisb.
Det. Patricia Butter, 2023
United States of America. New York: Westchester County. Town of
Lewisboro. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, 75 meters north of Reservation
Road, 20 meters southwest of the Waccabuc River 41.259689, -73.567231
Lon (WGS84 ±30m); 126 meters elev. Edge of Beech-Maple Mesic forest
and river floodplain with Acer saccharum, Pofystichum acrostichoides,
Maianthemum canadensis and Dioscorea villosa.
Rare. Trailing plants covering an area of approx. 10 square meters in mossy,
moist forest floor with sparse vegetation. Trailing stems golden colored
Photographs of plant and habitat uploaded to iNaturalist
www.inaturalist org/observations/176088056
Patricia Butter, Devon Cummings, Lindsey Feinberg 1071
30 JULY 2023
Project funded by the Friends of Trailside Museum