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Celtis occidentalis L.

Identification (Voucher 66676)

Family
Cannabinaceae
Genus
Celtis
Specific epithet
occidentalis
Specific author
L.
Determination by
W.Cook
Date determined
According to
Weakley, Flora of the Carolinas … , 2008 draft.
Identification comments
Leaves scabrous above.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023

C.J.Rothfels 2943 ()

Voucher (Voucher )

Primary collector
C.J.Rothfels
Collection number
2943
Other collectors
W.Cook
Duplicate locations
Unicate, to DUKE.
Date collected
Country of origin
U.S.A.
Primary Subdivision
North Carolina
Secondary subdivision
Durham County
Specific locality
"Willy Duke Bluff"? South side of the Eno River, ~1km east of Old Oxford Highway. Catsburg area.
Longitude (DD)
-78.85049
Latitude (DD)
36.06778
Datum
NAD83
Elevation (m)
92.2
Description
Loose cluster of over 20 trees (stems), largest of which was a very large tree. In deciduous forest in clay soils above lip of steep slope/bluff above the Eno River, with Acer barbatum (some intergradation with Acer saccharum saccharum?), Carya cordiformis, Ailanthus, Fagus, Carya tomentosa, Ostyra, etc.
Collection notes
Collected material was from epicormic shoots ~12 feet up the tree. The canopy leaves were clearly narrower (but still relatively broad?), and far out of reach.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023

Silica-dried? Material (Rothfels)

Material (Voucher 66676)

Material Type
Silica-dried?
Material Comments
Entered into the DB in Dec 2023; I think there's silica available, but I'm not certain.
Group
Rothfels
User
crothfels
Date created
Dec 23, 2023
Date updated
Dec 23, 2023