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Dawn-redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) (3.36286)
Date: May 15 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) in the spring
Herbarium intern studying plants in the research garden at The Morton Arboretum (3.36309)
Date: August 6 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alexa Cotton, herbarium intern, kneeling to study plants in the research garden at The Morton Arboretum
Center for Tree Science fellow taking measurements in the root laboratory at The Morton Arboretum (3.36310)
Date: August 17 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Angelica Lopes, Center for Tree Science fellow, taking measurements in the root laboratory at The Morton Arboretum
Researchers on a collecting trip in Durango, Mexico (3.36312)
Date: 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of researchers from around the world rest under a tree during an oak collecting trip in Durango, Mexico
Street trees in suburban Chicago (3.36313)
Date: 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Trees arching over a suburban Chicago street in the summer
Kris Bachtell plant hunting in China (3.36316)
Date: November 24 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Kris Bachtell, vice president of collections and facilities at The Morton Arboretum, plant hunting in China
STRENGTH bench in the oak (Quercus) collection at The Morton Arboretum (3.36328)
Date: April 24 2015Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Photographic image
Description:Throughout history oaks have been associated with strength, power, endurance, and permanence; much of this is due to the physical properties of the oak's wood, its large size, and its longevity. The STRENGTH bench, located in the oak (Quercus) collection at The Morton Arboretum, is composed of large corten steel dimensional letters capped off by a simple wood plank top.
Millennium Oak in summer (3.39878)
Date: July 21 2015Type: Photographic image
Description:The historic Millenium Oak spreads its branches high above the summer grasses at The Morton Arboretum
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe's oak), foliage (3.83593)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photograph of the foliage of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), bark (3.83594)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the bark of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), canopy (3.83595)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the upper canopy of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), habitat (3.83596)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the habitat of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership. It is the tree with the strong lateral branch running horizontally across the foreground of the image.
Quercus phellos (willow oak), foliage (3.83597)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the foliage of Quercus phellos (willow oak) taken during plant exploration work (targeting Quercus oglethorpensis) in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), habit (3.83598)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the habit of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership. This "wedding cake layering" of the lower canopy, in which many lower lateral branches cluster together from similar points on the main trunk created a tufted effect, is characteristic of many cultivated specimens of this species.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), foliage (3.83599)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the foliage of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), habitat (3.83600)
Date: July 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the habitat of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership. Much of this district was utilized for timber production (hence the profusion of Pinus taeda or loblolly pine in the area). Q. oglethorpensis is the lighter-barked tree in the foreground, generally occurring here along roadsides, streams, or breaks in the canopy.
Field collecting vehicle, 2015 APGA/USFS Quercus oglethorpensis project (3.83601)
Date: July 29 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rental Jeep Cherokee used for roadside scouting and surveying of Quercus oglethorpensis in Bienville National Forest (Central Mississippi), 2015
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), foliage (3.83602)
Date: July 29 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the foliage of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Gate to FR 547-C, Bienville National Forest (3.83603)
Date: July 29 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:The gate to Forest Road 547-C (Bienville National Forest, Central Mississippi), a locality for Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) in Jasper County. Site visited during plant exploration work in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Private drive signage, Jasper County, Mississippi (3.83604)
Date: July 29 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Sign demarking public and private areas adjacent to Bienville National Forest, Jasper County, Mississippi
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), foliage (3.83605)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the foliage of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Sumter National Forest, Western South Carolina, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership. Foliage of this tree exhibited a greater degree of lobing than typical. Suspected potential hybrid or introgression with Quercus lyrata.
Lunch stop at Smokey Joe's Bar-B-Que, 2015 APGA/USFS Quercus oglethorpensis project (3.83606)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Lunch stop at Smokey Joe's Bar-B-Que, in McCormick, SC during 2015 APGA/USFS Quercus oglethorpensis project
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), trunk (3.83607)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the trunk and bark of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Sumter National Forest, Western South Carolina, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), trunk (3.83608)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the trunk and bark of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Sumter National Forest, Western South Carolina, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), habit (3.83609)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of a large Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Sumter National Forest, Western South Carolina, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership.
Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak), immature fruit (3.83610)
Date: August 1 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A photo of the foliage and immature fruit of Quercus oglethorpensis (Oglethorpe oak) taken during plant exploration work in Sumter National Forest, Western South Carolina, in support of the APGA/USFS Tree Gene Conservation Partnership. This tree was returned to later that year for seed collection, with acorns accessioned into the Arboretum collections as 717-2015.
Seed collection in Gulf State Park, Alabama, 2015 (3.83611)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Andrew Bunting (left), Daniel Neil (center), and Patrick Thompson (right) collecting acorns on a rainy fall morning in 2015.
Quercus laevis Walter (turkey oak), foliage (3.83612)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Foliage of Quercus laevis Walter (turkey oak) as photographed on a seed collecting trip in Alabama in 2015.
Quercus arkansana Sarg. (Arkansas oak), habit (3.83613)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:
Quercus arkansana Sarg. (Arkansas oak) exhibiting a shrubby habit in Gulf State Park, Baldwin County, Florida. This is one of the most southernmost occurances of the species.
Quercus arkansana Sarg. (Arkansas oak), foliage (3.83614)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Foliage of Quercus arkansana Sarg. (Arkansas oak) as observed on a seed collecting trip in Alabama in 2015. As visible in this photo, the leaves are considerably coriaceous, perhaps indicating similarity to the historically recognized "Quercus caput-rivuli" of the Florida panhandle.
Zeke's Landing, Orange Beach, Alabama (3.83615)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Lunch stop at Zeke's Landing following a day of collecting in heavy rain resulting from Tropical Storm Patricia
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), seed cleaning (3.83616)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Andrew Bunting cleaning Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon) seed in a room at the Orange Beach Hampton Inn. This collection, PCC15-SEUS008, was successfully germinated.
Seed cleaning in progress (3.83617)
Date: October 26 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:After a day of seed collecting in Alabama, Fall 2015, pulp has been removed from several wet fruits including Ilex glabra (inkberry) and Diospyros virginiana (persimmon) in order to allow the seeds to dry and prevent mold or fungal growth.
Roadside collecting at Talladega National Forest, Oakmulgee District (3.83618)
Date: October 27 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ethan Kauffman (left) and Andrew Bunting collecting seed on a roadside in Alabama, Fall 2015.
Ethan Kauffman collecting seed in Alabama (3.83619)
Date: October 27 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ethan Kauffman using a telescoping hook to hold a branch from a Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood) during the 2015 PCC Expedition to the Southeastern US.
Quercus boyntonii Beadle (Boynton's sand post oak), cultivated (3.83620)
Date: October 28 2015Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:A large Quercus boyntonii Beadle (Boynton's sand post oak), cultivated in a residential neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama. This tree was likely spontaneous and retained when the house was constructed.
