Quercus L.

  • Filed As

    Fagaceae
    Quercus

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 459, 24 Mar 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Hpare Pass.

  • Habitat

    At 10,000' this is the only oak met with. Hardly gregarious but forms an appreciable part of the Rhododendron forest.

  • Description

    Leaves suddenly acute; shoots glabrous.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02649348

    Occurrence ID: 81dc435d-d68b-44ab-8d18-1221a363f358

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Fagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Quercus L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Hpare Pass.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2438 - 3048 m. (7999 - 10000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.8142, 98.3906

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5255

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 2740m nearest to the assumed location of Hoare pass (=Hpare) were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Lang Yang. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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F. Kingdon Ward,
On behalf of the American Mttäutöjf Natwral Hitt
New York Botanical Garden
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02649348
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