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Taxon: Ribes hirtellum Michx.
Family: Grossulariaceae

Collector: Cochrane, Theodore S.   8802   

Date: 1978-10-13

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac, Spruce Lake Bog National Natural Landmark, N of Airport Rd. & W of Vista Dr., 2 mi NW of Dundee. From private property on NE quater of bog.

43.67047995  -88.19560172 +-569m.  121687

Verbatim Coordinates: T14N R19E sec23

Georeference Remarks: Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.

Habitat: Good quality denst stand of swamp conifer forest (Larix laricani--Picea mariana, latter at its so.-most limit in Wis.) w/ many bog shrubs (Aronia, Ilex, Alnus, Ericaceae) & acid bog plants (orchids, sedges, Smilacina trifolia, Drosera rotundifolia); Sphagnum capillifolium the ground cover dominant. Appears like a no. bog in a relatively so. loc. Ave. tree sie 1-5" dbh. Narrow quaking treeless shrub mat (transition zone between tamarack swamp and open water of lake), with abundant Cornus alba ssp.

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Record Id: ede56361-3301-496b-80e6-fc6648b3d6d3

Occurrence ID (GUID): bf767b7e-f95b-11e2-9dec-002590257708

For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Mary Ann Feist (mfeist@wisc.edu)