Oxydendrum arboreum
| Herbarium |
Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY)
Herbarium's Specimen Details Page |
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| Family Name | Ericaceae |
| Currently Accepted Name | Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. |
| Herbarium Name Used | Oxydendrum arboreum |
| Locality | United States. Kentucky, Menifee: Booth Pond, 1.04 mi S of intersection of hwy 77(Tarr Ridge Rd) and Fletcher Ridge Road on Fletcher Ridge Road. 13 yards N of road. 37° 54' 6" N 83° 34' 53" W |
| Description | Leaves and flowers floating in open water, parts under water covered in clear, gelatenous slime. |
| Habitat | Area with standing water year-round, water 4 ft at deepest points. Mounds of moss scattered throughout pond that remain above water year-round. |
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| Specimen Notes | Associated Species: Pinus virginiana, Polystichum acrostichoides, Cephalanthus occidentalis |
| Collector | Calvin Andries 119A |
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