Herbarium Specimen Details

Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Determination History
Prunus americana Marshall
Prunus angustifolia Marshall - Determined By: Lakela,
Locality USA. Florida , Citrus Co. : Islands of Lake Tsala Apopka E of Hernando. 28° 53' 60" N 82° 22' 28" W
Description Broad shrub 3 m tall.
Reproductive State
Collector G. R. Cooley 7306
with R.J. Eaton
Collection Date 23 Apr 1960
Accession Number 20456
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : SW side of Sugarfoot Prairie, SW of Gainesville. T10S, R19E, Sec. 3. 29° 39' 5" N 82° 19' 30" W
Description Solitary tree; flowers fragrant, 22-25 mm across; petals white, 13 mm long; calyx reddish brown, lobes recurving in flower 4-5 mm long; bark light gray, flaking in large soft plates; trunk 2.2 dm dbh, branches spreading and broken.
Habitat Moist open hammock.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector D. B. Ward
with E.S. Ford
Collection Date 26 Feb 1969
Accession Number 87193
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : 2 mi. E of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Tree, ca. 35 ft tall and 8 in. dbh; bark shaggy, tan; flowers pleasantly fragrant.
Habitat Deciduous woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55360
Collection Date 24 Feb 1957
Accession Number 36086
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Florida , Taylor Co. : Sinkhole where Aucila River is underground, SW of Cabbage Grove.
Description Small tree with buff-colored flaky bark.
Habitat Hammock about sinkhole.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55787
Collection Date 30 Jul 1957
Accession Number 89829
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Florida , Jackson Co. : Marianna Caverns State Park. 30° 46' 28" N 85° 13' 37" W
Description Tree, 30 ft, 4 in. dbh; flowers pleasantly fragrant; bark shaggy.
Habitat Deciduous woods.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. K. Godfrey 55429
with S.R. Harrison
Collection Date 10 Mar 1995
Accession Number 36451
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : 2 mi. N of Sorrento. 28° 48' 28" N 81° 33' 49" W
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. Daubenmire
with J. Daubenmire
Collection Date 24 Jun 1981
Accession Number 177909
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. North Carolina , Avery Co. : Fence-row, 1.5 mi. E of Spear on US 19E.
Reproductive State
Collector H. E. Ahles
with J. A. Duke
Collection Date 17 Jun 1958
Accession Number 56723
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: Crewz, Jul 1977
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Prunus sp.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Forrest Co. : Ca. 11 mi. SE of Hattiesburg at Forrest-Perry county line.
Habitat Rich deciduous woods.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 20 Jun 1955
Accession Number 18681
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Mississippi , Forrest Co. : NW Hattiesburg; back of Holiday Inn.
Description Single tree.
Habitat Beside road.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector K. E. Rogers
Collection Date 30 Apr 1973
Accession Number 108151
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Georgia , Ben Hill Co. : Near the junction of Dickson Mill Pond Road and Gull Road.
Habitat Upland field.
Reproductive State Flower Fruit
Collector R. Chicone
Collection Date 15 Mar 2009
Accession Number 263771
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Georgia , Harris Co. : Along GA 190 on Pine Mountain near Dowdell's Knob.
Description Fruit yellow to red; small tree.
Habitat Rocky, well-drained soil at edge of mixed hardwood forest; roadside.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector S. B. Jones
Collection Date 07 Aug 1972
Accession Number 103995
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Louisiana , Union Par. : Beside Parish Road; 2.5 mi. SW of Spencer. T20N, R3E, SE corner of Sec. 8.
Habitat Beside road.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector R. D. Thomas
with K. Whitam
Collection Date 14 Mar 1968
Accession Number 84345
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Georgia , Forsyth Co. : Just W of Chestatee Rd.; 7.5 mi. W8°N of Gainesville; Piedmont Province.
Description 10 ft. tall; corolla white.
Habitat Open pine woods on hillside.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1100 to ft
Collector W. P. Adams
with W.H. Duncan
Collection Date 26 Mar 1955
Accession Number 62609
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Georgia , Macon Co. : N of Franklin.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector K. DuBois
Collection Date 12 Apr 1981
Accession Number 294355
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. West Virginia , Taylor Co. : SE of Grafton; slope above NE side of Tygart River Reservoir.
Description Flowers sweet-scented.
Habitat Old clearing overgrown by brush, brambles, and hardwoods.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector G. B. Rossbach
Collection Date 05 May 1956
Accession Number 76248
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Pennsylvania , Butler Co. : 1 mi. W of Isle.
Reproductive State Fertile Fruit
Collector L. K. Henry
Collection Date 02 Sep 1965
Accession Number 74319
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Iowa , Lyon Co. : Lyon Township. T98, R48, S½ Sec. 16, N½ Sec. 21. 43° 22' 60" N 96° 15' 0" W
Habitat N-facing wooded slopes and adjacent prairie.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector J. L. Carter
Collection Date 02 May 1957
Accession Number 72577
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2006
Locality USA. Illinois , Kendall Co. : S side of Fox River; McCarthy property and Foster residence; N of Fork Road; ca. 3 mi. W of Yorkville. 41° 38' 10" N 88° 30' 2" W
Description Local small tree-shrub 3 m tall; fruits wide, very young, not glaucous.
Habitat Mesic upland forest margin; bluff rim at hayfield.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 18 May 2006
Accession Number 267844
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2005
Locality USA. Illinois , Kendall Co. : S side of Fox River; N of Fox Road; W-SW of Yorkville; E of Silver Springs State Park. Sec. 1. 41° 31' 45" N 88° 30' 15" W
Description Common shrub 3-4 m tall; fruits green, not glaucous; leaf glacous below, bullate-rugose.
Habitat Secondary forest margin; loam over gravelly glacial till.
Reproductive State Fertile Fruit
Elevation 650 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 23 Jun 2005
Accession Number 264509
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2003
Locality USA. Illinois , La Salle Co. : Starved Rock State Park; ridgetop over St. Peter's Sandstone; W of parking lot between Hennepin and La Salle Canyons; N of IL 71; S side of Illinois River. T33N, R2E, Sec. 23, SE¼ SW¼ SW¼. 41° 18' 35" N 88° 58' 13" W
Habitat Dry-mesic upland forest margin; sandy silica soil.
Reproductive State Fertile Fruit
Elevation 540 to 640 ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 28 Jul 2003
Accession Number 270569
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Illinois , DeKalb Co. : 3.5 km S of Kingston along Five Points Road. 42° 5' 59" N 88° 45' 32" W
Description Shrub, stiffly and profusely branched forming dense thickets reaching 2 m tall; flowers white, pleasantly fragrant.
Habitat Roadside.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector P. D. Sorensen
Collection Date 29 Apr 2007
Accession Number 269427
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2009
Locality USA. Illinois , Cook Co. : Palatine; Deer Grove Forest Preserve; W side of North Quentin Road between West Lake Cook Road and West Dundee Road (CO 68); Lake Zurich 7.5' quadrangle. T42N, R10E, Sec. 4, SE¼ SE¼. 42° 8' 35" N 88° 3' 48" W
Description Infrequent tree about 4 m tall; flowers white, sepals pubescent.
Habitat Disturbed mesic upland forest margin; glacial terrain, gravelly clay.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Elevation 800 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 01 May 2009
Accession Number 281607
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Plymouth Co. : Halifax or Pembroke. 42° 4' 0" N 70° 47' 60" W
Habitat Abandoned farm.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector C. H. Knowlton
Collection Date 30 May 1907
Accession Number 34709
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Oct 1998
Locality USA. Illinois , Winnebago Co. : New Milford; S side of Greater Rockford Airport; S side of Kishwaukee River between Beltline Road and BNSF Railway; Rockford South 7.5' quadrangle. T43N, R1E, Sec. 26, NE¼ NE¼ NW¼. 42° 9' 54" N 89° 9' 0" W
Description Occasional small tree 3 m tall; suckering thickets; fruit green, young, not glaucous.
Habitat Degraded prairie along railroad.
Reproductive State Fertile Fruit
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 02 Jun 1998
Accession Number 234328
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sept 1995
Locality USA. Illinois , Kane Co. : South Elgin; Brewster Creek Fen; between Brewster Creek Circle and railroad; Geneva 7.5' quadrangle. T40N, R8E, Sec. 1, SE¼ SW¼. 41° 53' 15" N 88° 18' 19" W
Description Small tree 6-8 m tall; leaves immature; flowers white, sometimes with faint pink tint.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 11 May 1995
Accession Number 215584
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2006
Locality USA. Illinois , Grundy Co. : W side of O'Brien Road; N of Holt Road; ca. 3 mi. W-NW of Minooka. 41° 28' 10" N 88° 19' 49" W
Description Clonal shrub; flowers and leaves being produced at same time; flowers white.
Habitat Old farm house site.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 20 Apr 2006
Accession Number 267751
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Kansas , Ellis Co. : Hays; Big Creek. 38° 52' 45" N 99° 19' 36" W
Habitat Bankside.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector E. Bondy
Collection Date 30 Apr 1937
Accession Number 30598
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Wisconsin , Lafayette Co. : Yellowstone Lake Area. T3[N], R5[E], Sec. 16. 42° 46' 60" N 89° 58' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector G. Schefdore
with P. Hiller, D. Klister
Collection Date 30 May 1959
Accession Number 24316
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sept 1995
Locality USA. Illinois , Kane Co. : Elgin; McLean Boulevard N of IL 31 at railroad overpass; Geneva 7.5' quadrangle. T40N, R8E, Sec. 3, NW¼. 41° 53' 15" N 88° 18' 19" W
Description Occasional shrub 2 m tall; flowers white.
Habitat Upper roadbanks and ridgebanks; prairie remnant flora.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 11 May 1995
Accession Number 215519
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall
Locality USA. Massachusetts , Worcester Co. : Barre; near Oakham line at former B&A railroad station. 42° 21' 10" N 72° 2' 43" W
Description Colony not fruiting.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector B. N. Gates
with W. Gates
Collection Date 10 Aug 1945
Accession Number 12641
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Prunus americana
Family Name Rosaceae
Currently Accepted Name Prunus americana Marshall - Determined By: S. R. Hill, 2006
Locality USA. Illinois , Kendall Co. : S side of Fox River; N of Fox Road; 3 mi. W of Yorkville. 41° 38' 10" N 88° 30' 2" W
Description Local several trunked shrub 2.5 m tall; colony about 6 m across; branches often thorn-like (short and leafless); calyx tinted reddish-maroon; flowers white.
Habitat Margin of pasture/hayfield of farm above bluffs in drier area.
Reproductive State Fertile Flower
Elevation 650 to ft
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 19 Apr 2006
Accession Number 281075
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