Details for: Ames 32963, Betula alleghaniensis Britton, JDC/BA/2015/049/706


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
Top Name:
JDC/BA/2015/049/706
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
16 Sep 2015
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Availability
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Seed100 countAmes 32963 15ncao02 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
Top Name:
JDC/BA/2015/049/706
Origin:
Collected – Iowa, United States
Received by NPGS:
16 Sep 2015
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
14 September 2015.
Clayton County, Iowa, United States
Locality: Bixby State Preserve, T91N R5W extreme southern edge of Sec. 23 basically restricted to W 1/2 of Sec. 23.
Coordinates: 42.6747, -91.3992 (Map it)
Elevation: 308m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: North-facing algific talus slope (45-60 degrees) adjacent to Bear Creek. Moist deciduous woods. Growing in association with Diervilla lonicera, Hamamelis virginiana, Corylus sp., Viburnum opulus var. americanum, Cornus rugosa (few), Cornus alternifolia, Fraxinus nigra, Quercus rubra, Viburnum lentago, Ribes sp., Rubus idaeus subsp. strigosus, Rhamnus alnifolia (few), Rosa sp., Taxus canadensis, Prunus virginiana, Impatiens sp., Dirca palustris, and Pinus strobus (few).
Number of plants sampled: 9
Comment: Latitude, longitude, and elevation represent approximate, centralized location of population. Coordinates for each mother tree may be provided upon request.
Collector(s):
Donated
16 September 2015.
Iowa, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
JDC/BA/2015/049/706
Type: Collector identifier
Carstens, Jeffrey D. USDA, ARS, NCRPIS

Ames 32963
Type: Site identifier

706-1
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 40.64 cm d.b.h.

706-2
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 39.37 cm d.b.h.

706-3
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 76.20 cm d.b.h.

706-4
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 56.52 cm d.b.h.

706-5
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 22.23 cm d.b.h.

706-6
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 33.02cm d.b.h.

706-7
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 26.67 cm d.b.h.

706-8
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree measuring 42.55 cm d.b.h.

706-9
Type: Other or unclassified name
Single mother tree.

Narrative
Betula alleghaniensis Britton
Genus:
Betula
Subgenus:
Asperae
Section:
Lentae
Family:
Betulaceae
Subfamily:
Betuloideae
Nomen number:

7068
Place of publication:

Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31:166. 1904
Comment:
substitute name for Betula lutea Michaux f., misapplied
Verified:
09/15/2015 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Invalid Designation(s)
Betula lutea auct.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishyellow birch  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchbouleau jaune  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Frenchmerisier  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Swedishgulbjörk  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Herbarium specimen
  • Carstens, Jeffrey D., USDA, ARS, NCRPIS. 14 Sep 2015. Located at NA - United States National Arboretum, USDA/ARS. Identifier: JDC/BA/2015/049/706. Inventory sample: Ames 32963 15ncao01. Collection assisted with Andrew P. Schmitz.
  • Carstens, Jeffrey D., USDA, ARS, NCRPIS. 14 Sep 2015. Located at ISC - Ada Hayden Herbarium, Iowa State University, Ames, IA. Identifier: JDC/BA/2015/049/706. Inventory sample: Ames 32963 15ncao01. Collection assisted with Andrew P. Schmitz.
Citations
  • Norris, W. R. & D. Q. Lewis. 2006. Bixby State Park and Preserve: history, biota, roles in conservation, human effects and future potential. J. Iowa Acad. Sci. 113:17-44. Number of accessions cited: 6
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