WIS : VP
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Catalog #: v0054152WIS
Taxon: Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
Family: Fagaceae
Collector: Nee, M.   18106   
Date: 1979-09-23
Verbatim Date: 1979-09-23
Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Richland, Richland Center. 3 miles SE of Richland Center.
43.30629006  -90.32832935 +-285m.
Verbatim Coordinates: T10N R01E sec36 NW4NW4;
Georeference Remarks: Latitude/Longitude was derived from the Township, Range, Section location. This causes an imprecision.
Elevation: 260 meters
Verbatim Elevation: 260 m
Habitat: On W-facing slope near top ridge, formerly oak savanna, now heavily pastured for many decades. This species common, with Carya ovata, Ostrya virginiana, Acer rubrum, Ulmus americana (the last ones are dying from Dutch Elm Disease). Small tree 10 m tall, 30 cm in diameter. Bark dark, deeply furrowed. Leaves dark green above, whitened below. Individual trees of this species here in this grove vary considerably in acorn shape, some with the cup covering only half of the nut which easily falls free at maturity; this tree is at the other extreme with the cup almost completely covering the nut which cannot fall free unless the cup is chewed by squirrels.
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Record Id: 2b831b5c-bd4b-4cd1-8389-cfb8834f11c8
Occurrence ID (GUID): b6eb6761-d0b7-4fa2-8a2b-7f6c26914659
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact: Mary Ann Feist (mfeist@wisc.edu)
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Current Record
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS:VP)
Nee, M. 181061979-09-23
Catalog Number: v0054152WIS
GUID: b6eb6761-d0b7-4fa2-8a2b-7f6c26914659
Latest Identification: Quercus macrocarpa


University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS:VP)
Nee, M. 181061979-09-23
Catalog Number: v0055078WIS
GUID: b8589779-27c0-43ae-8d93-9e52d1f48149
Latest Identification: Quercus macrocarpa

Milwaukee Public Museum (MIL:B)
M. Nee 181061979-09-23
Catalog Number: 143912
GUID: ab7754e4-aa28-420a-8e40-4060be64b60b
Latest Identification: Quercus macrocarpa

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