Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K.Koch

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K.Koch

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6172 with Debra Adamsons, 13 May 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7 km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca 10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route 312 and W of Ice Pond.

  • Habitat

    Terrestrial System. Forested Upland--Chestnut oak forest (dwarf variant).

  • Description

    Small shrub ca 80 m tall; whole plant glutinous; each corolla mostly red, with some yellow. flowers visited by wasps.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087524

    Occurrence ID: 23f6b205-2885-4d8b-b7d0-48a84582675a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01121366, D. E. Atha 6172, Vaccinium - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Putnam Co.

  • Locality

    ca 7 km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca 10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route 312 and W of Ice Pond

  • Elevation

    Alt. 260 m. (853 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.4546, -73.619

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The New York Botanical Garden
Ericaceae
Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch
det. D. E. Atha, 2009
United States of America. New York. Putnam Co. ca 7
km (by air) W of New York/Connecticut state border and ca
10 km (by air) N of Putnam/Westchester county border, Ice
Pond Conservation Area, E of Ice Pond Road, N of Route
312 and W of Ice Pond. 41.454591N, 73.618960W, ca 260
m (coordinates and altitude from digital world map;
collected within a radius of ca 10 meters.). Dwarf forest on
moist upland.
Small shrub ca 80 cm tall; whole plant glutinous; each
corolla mostly red, with some yellow; flowers visited by
wasps.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha & Debra Adamsons 6172 13 May 2008
01087524