18 September 2019.
North Carolina, United States
Locality: Clay County; Nantahala National Forest: Winding Stair Gap Parking Lot, Murphy Road, U.S. Hwy 64, Appalachian Trail Trailhead Parking
Coordinates: 35.1199, -83.5480
(Map it)
Elevation: 1134m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Parking lot edge of mixed mesophytic forest, drainage ditch adjacent
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Liriodendron tulipifera, Persicaria sp., Oxydendrum arboreum, Quercus rubra, Pinus strobus, Elaeagnus umbellata
Aspect: ;
Slope: 0 Degrees
Comment: Shrub/tree; height 20 ft; DBH 6.5, 8.0 cm; bark light brown, stems spiny with rounded ridges; leaves compound, bi- and tri-pinnate; flowers not present; berry-like drupe, black
Collector(s): - Deng, Tao, Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS
- Gao, Xinfen, Chengdu Institute of Biology
- Gapinski, Andrew, Arnold Arboretum
- Halloran, Sean, Arnold Arboretum
- Kang, Wang, Education Department and Plant Documentation & Information
- Rubinstein, Jared, Arnold Arboretum