Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 54287 with & Ken Cameron, 26 Apr 2006

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Bronx. The New York Botanical Garden.

  • Habitat

    Between dam overlook and end of Hester footbridge, W side of Bronx River gorge. Rocky ridgetop with a few small trees of Quercus alba over Fordham Gneiss bedrock.

  • Description

    Colony of low shrubs. Flowers hanging, greenish white with reddish tinge. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Map on label. Voucher for a DNA sample collected for the Forest DNA Barcoding Project; funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01169973

    Occurrence ID: 773bc664-88b4-4aa2-98e2-33a335ef1cd6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vaccinium pallidum Aiton det M. H. Nee, 2006
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2015

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    Bronx

  • Locality

    The New York Botanical Garden

  • Elevation

    Alt. 22 m. (72 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8617, -73.8756

  • Location Notes

    [Map associated with specimen]

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Vaccinium pallidum Aiton	,
_ det. D. Atha (NY), 2015	HP
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of the U.S.A.
Ericaceae Vaccinium pallidum Ait.
det. M. Nee, 2006
NEW YORK State, Bronx Co., Bronx, The New York
Botanical Garden.
40°51’42nN, 73°52’32”W, alt. 71 ft.
Rocky ridgetop with a few small
trees of Quercus rubra over
Fordham Gneiss bedrock. Colony of
low shrubs. Flowers hanging, greenish . »
white with reddish tinge. Between jj
dam overlook and end of Hester	;
footbridge, W side of Bronx River
gorge.
Voucher for a DNA sample collected for the Forest DNA
Barcoding Project; funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Coll.; M. Nee & K. Cameron 54287	26	April	2006
01169973