Betula occidentalis Hook.

  • Filed As

    Betulaceae
    Betula occidentalis Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Morefield 2024a with Arnold Tiehm, 03 Jun 1984

  • Location

    United States of America. California. Inyo Co. White Mountains: along Birch Creek, 3.7 miles due north of Antelope Springs, Deep Springs Valley drainage.

  • Habitat

    Coarse alluvium sloping 5° south-southeast in wash. With Populus, Chrysothamnus, Equisetum and Artemisia. Locally abundant along water courses.

  • Description

    Shrubs and trees to 7 m high, bark reddish-brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 526324

    Occurrence ID: de36e9bb-008a-4c4b-8d2e-22b2f55d220d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    California

  • County/Municipio

    Inyo Co.

  • Locality

    White Mountains: along Birch Creek, 3.7 miles due north of Antelope Springs, Deep Springs Valley drainage

  • Township, Range, Section

    T6S, R35E, S36

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2103.1 m. (6900 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    37.384, -118.087

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

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BOTANICAL
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2024
(a)
? 03 JUN 1984
L 6900 ft.
White Mountains. INYO COUNTY. CALIFORNIA USA_
EX HERBARIUM JAMES D. MOREFIELD
& Arnold Tiehm
Betula occidentalis Hooker
WATER BIRCH. Shrubs and trees to 7 m high, bark reddish-
brown .
Along Birch Creek 3.7 miles due north of Antelope Springs
Deep Springs Valley drainage, T6S R35E S36. Coarse
alluvium sloping 5° SSE in wash with Populus, Chr^sotham-
nus, Equisetum and Artemisia. Locally abundant along
water courses.
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