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Taxon: Poa paludigena Fernald & Wiegand
Family: Poaceae

Collector: Barb Delaney   2007-30   

Date: 2007-06-06

Verbatim Date: 6-Jun-07

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Burnett, Gov. Knowles State Forest, from 340th St, go 1mi W on 280th Ave; walk W on public trails down to seeps

45.614884  -92.879061

Verbatim Coordinates: 45.614884, -92.879061

Habitat: Occurs in high-quality wet-mesic forest on the St. Croix River bottomlands under 80-90% canopy cover of black ash, yellow birch, basswood, white pine and Acer rubrum. Sparse Carpinus caroliniana at 2-3m over 20% low shrubs. Herbaceous cover 80% including Symplocarpus foetidus, Carex bromoides, Athyrium filix-femina, Laportea canadensis, but mostly small herbs. Firm, woody peat and very lumpy ground surface with old down trunks, occasional tip-ups, and hummock/hollows. Boulders occasional. No obvious seepage qualities though seepage occurs to east, closer to valley slope. Poa paludigena rare in a moist hollow. Associates: Pilea sp., Galium triflorum, Ranunculus abortivus, Anemone quinquefolia, Mainathemum canandense, Viola sp., Mitella diphylla, Rubus pubescens.

Occurrence Remarks: GPS coords are rough estimate by determiner based off collector's notes

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Owner: University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)

Record Id: 496375c1-5304-4bdc-a755-c7bd1a13baa5

Occurrence ID (GUID): da92a205-5e10-48dd-9a69-26e0bc95079b

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