mh3p's Identifications

State - Tennessee
County - Rutherford
Identification - Juniperus virginiana
Location - Undeveloped empty lot at the corner of E Northfield Blvd and N Tennessee Blvd, across from townhouse apartments
Description - Undeveloped empty lot, blue berry-like cones, reddish-brown fibrous bark, dark green scale-like leaves
Associated species - Diospyros virginiana, Pinus strobus, Berchemia scandens, Toxicodendron radicans, Cornus drummondii
Date - 7 October 2014
Collector - Lauren S Hanberry
Collector Number - 5

State - Tennessee
County - Rutherford
Identification - Rhus typhina
Location - Old Fort Park beside the parking area off Overall St near Lytle Creek
Description - Tall shrub with pinnately compound leaves, leaflet margins serrate, rachis pubescent, velvety hairy twigs, clusters of dark red drupes
Associated Species - Acer negundo, Toxicodendron radicans, Catalpa bignonioides, Platanus occidentalis
Date of Collection - 20 Oct 2014
Collector - Lauren S Hanberry
Collection Number - 27

State - Tennessee
County - Rutherford
Identification - Platanus occidentalis
Location - Undeveloped empty lot at the corner of E Northfield Blvd and N Tennessee Blvd, across from townhouse apartments
Description - Mottled exfoliating bark, achene fruit, broadly ovate leaves green or brown
Associated Species - Diospyros virginiana, Toxicodendron radicans, Smilax bona-nox, Berchemia scandens
Date - 7 October 2014
Collector - Lauren S Hanberry
Collection number - 9