Taxon: Prenanthes racemosa Michx.
Family: Asteraceae

Collector: Cochrane, Theodore S.; TPE Field Trip   13962   

Date: 2000-09-10

Verbatim Date: 2000-09-10

Locality: United States, Wisconsin, Waukesha, Eagle. Scuppernong Prairie West, behind (100 yds. WSW of) DNR parking lot toward Scuppernong River, W of Co. Hwy. N, 2 mi. NW of Eagle.

42.89898955  -88.50551068 +-285m.

Verbatim Coordinates: T05N R17E sec17 NE4NE4;

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

Elevation: 258 meters

Verbatim Elevation: 845 ft

Habitat: Wet-mesic prairie; assoc.: Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium, Sorghastrum nutans, Spiranthes cernua, Desmodium canadense, Oxypolis rigidior, Lysimachia quadriflora (rare), Gentiana andrewsii, Pycnanthemum virginianum, Agalinis purpurea, and. many Compositae, including Aster novae-angliae, Liatris pycnostachya (spectacular populations), Prenanthes racemosa, Silphium integrifolium (abundant), Solidago canadensis, and S. riddellii. Wis. DNR Habitat Preservation Area, recovering agricultural land that has been in public ownership for ca. 50 years, grazed before then, burned this spring for the first time in many decades. Only 2 plants seen, but this sp. produces only 1 or 2 basal lvs. during years it doesn't bloom.

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Record Id: d666a53a-12ea-48f5-ab3e-a969ec0ee814

Occurrence ID (GUID): 0bd18b24-2a81-46d9-8e7e-7420b6be8128

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