Full Record Details

Catalog #: NA0045987

Family: Rosaceae

Collector: Jefferson, Roland M.

Number: s.n.

Date: 1986-05-17

Locality: Japan, Hokkaido, Park Asahikawa, Tokiwa; Rt. 39.

Latitude/Longitude: 43.47  142.22

Verbatim Coordinates: 43.47° N; 142.22° E

Elevation: meters Verbatim Elevation: 364

Habitat: among mature trees and shrubs in uncultivated area of park.

Description: Single stem tree 15 x 10 m. flowers rose pink 3-4.5 cm. occuring with large reddish brown young leaves. Petals, broad oval, slightly overlapping and deeply notched. leaves green, little insect damage. Bark smooth, glossy reddish bronze. Growing among mature trees and shrubs in uncultivated area of park.

Preparations: Pressed specimen

Notes: One of the coldest areas in Japan. Temp. at sea level -13.0C (-18.3c.)

Disposition: General herbarium