World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, Wesley Ogle at leftGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkI-F-Lau-2524, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, World's record maountain laurel... See previous folder for description. Wesley Ogle at left.
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?
1936-04-07
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.
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.