Slippery Elm
date: label: Collection Date
content: 2013
name: label: Collector
content: N. Erwin
label: Discipline
content: Botany
label: Region
content: US Mid Atlantic (PA, NJ, MD, DE, DC, VA, WV)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: These are branches from a slippery elm tree. There are three 2-D botanical mounts associated with this catalog number. The branches are thin and have offshoots, both of which have buds and flower clusters attached directly to the branch pieces. The branches are dark brown and range from 25 cm-42 cm in height and 9cm-23 cm in length. The tallest botanical mount measures approximately 42 cm x 27.5 cm. This specimen description was written remotely based on images as part of Amber Kreiensieck's internship in Fall 2021.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 3
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Jun 2022
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Lovettsville, Furnace Mountain, North America, United States, Virginia, Loudoun County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Ulmus rubra
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO400852
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Plantae, Equisetopsida, Magnoliidae, Rosanae, Rosales, Ulmaceae