Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, Wes Ogle at left, upper watershed Lynn Camp ProngGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2525, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , I-F-Lau-2525, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk. Upper watershed Lynn Camp Prong. World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs... big limb in left foreground, 12 dia. Wes ogle at left. This picture gives good idea of enormity of plant.
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2527, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , , , , , I-F-Lau-2527, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs... big limb at left, 12 dia. Exact location (as described by Ernest Tipton, Townsend, Tennessee): on ridge to west of Len's Hollow on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River. H.M. Jennison at left, Henry Jennison at right.
1936-04-07
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2532, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , , I-F-Lau-2532, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk ... world's record mountain Laurel: buttress, 82 dia; total of 15 limbs-upper watershed, Lynn Camp Prong. Jennison, Harry M. sitting incrotch on buttress.
1936-04-07
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, world's record mountain laurel, Lynn Camp Prong, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2526, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , , , I-F-Lau-2526, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk. World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs. Exact location (as described by Ernest Tipton, Townsend, Tennessee): on ridge to west of Len's Hollow on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River. West Ogle at left... Jim Shelton at right.
1936-04-07
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, world's record mountain laurel, Lynn Camp Prong, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2529, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , , I-F-Lau-2529, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs. Exact location: on ridge to west of Len's Hollow, on right prong of Laudermillk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River.
1936-04-07
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, world's record mountain laurel, Lynn Camp Prong, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2528, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , , I-F-Lau-2528, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk: World's record mountain laurel; buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs. Exact location: on ridge to west of Len's Hollow, on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River. Henry Jennison sitting on buttress... shows height of buttress well.
1936-04-07
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, world's record mountain laurel, Lynn Camp Prong, Little RiverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2531, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , I-F-Lau-2531, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk. World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs. Exact location: on ridge to west of Len's Hollow on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp prong, Little Ricer. Jim Shelton Leaving against?
Mountain Laurel, Kalmia latifolia, and Glen Smith, average large plant, Indian CreekGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2698, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain Laurel; Kalmia latifolia, -and Glen Smith. Average large plant for c.f. record sized plant: diameter of buttress (at base) is 9; d.b.h. largest stem is 2 1/2. Indian Creek.